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Definition freeganism in American English

freeganism noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈfrigənɪz(ə)m/
1

the philosophy or practice of collecting food that has been or is going to be thrown away, for example by supermarkets or restaurants, to use or give away

Example

The defining rule of freeganism is to reduce one's consumption, especially through diet.

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Definition freeganism in American English