discard

Intermediate

/dɪˈskɑːrd/

verb
To throw something away or get rid of it

discard in a sentence

  • “He decided to discard his old shoes.”
  • “Remove and discard the stems.”
  • “A pile of discarded tires.”
  • “She discarded the six of hearts.”

What does “discard” mean?

discard (verb) means to throw something away or get rid of it. It is pronounced /dɪˈskɑːrd/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

Frequently asked questions

What does "discard" mean?
discard (verb) means: To throw something away or get rid of it
How do you pronounce "discard"?
"discard" is pronounced /dɪˈskɑːrd/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "discard" in a sentence?
Here is "discard" used in a sentence: He decided to discard his old shoes.

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