noun🔗ShareDesecho, desperdicioAnything discarded."The playground was littered with discard from the children's lunchboxes, including wrappers and apple cores. "El parque infantil estaba lleno de desechos de las loncheras de los niños, incluyendo envoltorios y corazones de manzana.thingitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDescarteA discarded playing card in a card game."The discard pile grew taller as the players took turns laying down cards. "La pila de descarte creció a medida que los jugadores se turnaban para poner cartas.gameitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVariable temporal, variable desechableA temporary variable used to receive a value of no importance and unable to be read later."The program used a discard to temporarily hold the student's age, which wasn't needed for the final calculation. "El programa usó una variable temporal para guardar temporalmente la edad del estudiante, que no era necesaria para el cálculo final.computingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesechar, rechazarTo throw away, to reject."The student discarded the crumpled paper, realizing it was a poorly written draft. "El estudiante desechó el papel arrugado, dándose cuenta de que era un borrador mal escrito.actionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDescartarTo make a discard; to throw out a card."During the card game, I discarded the eight of hearts. "Durante el juego de cartas, descarté el ocho de corazones.gameactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDespedir, destituirTo dismiss from employment, confidence, or favour; to discharge."The company had to discard several employees due to budget cuts. "La empresa tuvo que despedir a varios empleados debido a los recortes presupuestarios.jobbusinessorganizationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
