• I'll get one of the bar staff to collect these empties.
• All his empties could be let at low rents for perhaps three years.
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Corporate customers receive a discount on ink cartridges if they agree to return their empties to the manufacturer.
Financial and business terms. 2012.
Empties — Empty Emp ty, n.; pl. {Empties}. An empty box, crate, cask, etc.; used in commerce, esp. in transportation of freight; as, special rates for empties. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Empties — Infobox Film name = Empties name = Vratné lahve image size = 110px caption = DVD cover director = Jan Svěrák producer = writer = Zdeněk Svěrák starring = Zdeněk Svěrák music = cinematography = editing = distributor = released = flagicon|Czech… … Wikipedia
empties — n. empty bottles. □ Throw your empties in the trash. □ Whose empties are these, and how many are there? … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
empties — emp|ties [ˈemptiz] n [plural] bottles or glasses that are empty ▪ The barman collected the empties … Dictionary of contemporary English
empties — noun (plural) bottles or glasses that are empty: We can take the empties to be recycled … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
empties — noun Empty liquor bottles … Wiktionary
empties — emp|ties [ emptiz ] noun plural INFORMAL empty containers, especially bottles and glasses after the liquid has been drunk … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
empties — emp·ty || emptɪ v. remove the contents of, make empty adj. containing nothing; without people; hollow, meaningless n. container devoid of contents … English contemporary dictionary
empties — UK [ˈemptɪz] / US noun [plural] informal empty containers, especially bottles and glasses after the liquid has been drunk … English dictionary
EMPTIES — … Useful english dictionary
