genizero

/ˌdʒɛnɪˈzɪroʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A container for storing or disposing of waste, especially medical or chemical waste.

“The hospital used a genizero to dispose of the hazardous materials safely.”

2. noun

A place for storing or keeping things that are no longer needed or useful, especially in a digital context.

“The company’s genizero was filled with outdated software and hardware.”

Synonyms

  • dumpster
  • landfill

Antonyms

  • archive
  • repository