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wastage

wast·age [ wáystij ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. amount wasted: an amount that is lost or wasted

2. loss: loss caused when something is used, is worn, decays, or leaks

3. U.K. reduction in numbers: the reduction in numbers of people working in a place because of deaths and resignations, rather than from layoffs

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