debris


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Synonyms for debris

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Synonyms for debris

the remains of something destroyed, disintegrated, or decayed

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Synonyms for debris

the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up

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The meeting also discussed measures of tracking and removing space debris orbiting the Earth.
* Allow the NOAA Administrator to declare severe marine debris events and authorize funds to assist with cleanup and response.
This increase of the frequency and magnitude of post-seismic debris flows and consequent potential river blocking received much attention.
Other plane debris were strewn at the nearby Sun City Resort and at the village 'poblacion' residential area.
'We are now in the debris management, which is 50 percent (complete).
The debris was removed by the CDA, ICT Administration, Environment Wing of MCI and other concerned formations.
Debris fell to earth in Stung Treng province's Borei O'Svay Sen Chey district near Laos on Thursday following a loud explosion, with more landing across the border.
ISLAMABAD -- The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to auction debris lying on right of way of Kashmir Highway, if their owners do not remove it.