Vocabulary Entry

squandering

|verb • noun

verb

to spend or use something wastefully or extravagantly.

Example Sentences

"He is squandering his inheritance on luxury items."

"Don't squander your time; use it wisely."

"They squandered their opportunity to meet the famous author."

noun

Example Sentences

"The squandering of resources has become a major concern."

"Her squandering of talents led to missed opportunities."

"They faced criticism for their squandering of public funds."