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garbology
[ gahr-bol-uh-jee ]
noun
- the study of the material discarded by a society to learn what it reveals about social or cultural patterns.
garbology
/ É¡É‘Ëˈ²úÉ’±ôÉ™»åÏôɪ /
noun
- the study of the contents of domestic dustbins to analyse the consumption patterns of households
Derived Forms
- ²µ²¹°ùˈ²ú´Ç±ô´Ç²µ¾±²õ³Ù, noun
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²µ²¹°ù·²ú´Ç±ô·´Ç·²µ¾±²õ³Ù noun
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of garbology1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of garbology1
Example Sentences
In fact, Mock and Hendlin’s garbology study, published earlier this month in a weekly report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is the first to systematically catalog e-cigarette trash.
The district also has revamped its science program, moving a “garbology†unit to kindergarten.
Weberman, who “drove us crazy†by sifting through Mr. Dylan’s garbage and analyzing it, a science he called “garbology.â€
There was A. J. Weberman, who practiced garbology — searching through the trash for information about people like Bob Dylan and John N. Mitchell, the Nixon attorney general.
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