Collocations for wastage - noun
ADJ.
excessive, high | natural
Voluntary redundancies and natural wastage will cut staff numbers to the required level.
Voluntary redundancies and natural wastage will cut staff numbers to the required level.
muscle
Patients need exercise to prevent muscle wastage.
Patients need exercise to prevent muscle wastage.
VERB + WASTAGE
avoid, prevent | minimize | cut down on, reduce | increase | allow for
Buy more paper than you need to allow for wastage.
Buy more paper than you need to allow for wastage.