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municipal solid waste

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004233

Locally collected garbage, includes residential, commercial, and institutional wastes.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004233
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectNatural Resources, Conservation, Environment
AbbreviationMSW
Synonymsgarbage; municipal refuse; residential solid waste
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsosolid wastes; refuse derived fuels
TranslationsSpanish: desechos sólidos municipales
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004233",
  "term": "municipal solid waste",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Locally collected garbage, includes residential, commercial, and institutional wastes.",
  "abbreviation": "MSW",
  "synonyms": [
    "garbage",
    "municipal refuse",
    "residential solid waste"
  ],
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "solid wastes",
    "refuse derived fuels"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "desechos sólidos municipales"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/municipal-solid-waste/"
}

Record 4,233 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.