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Meanings of disposal in English

Catalan
deixalles
Spanish
triturador de basura

A kitchen appliance for disposing of garbage.

        deixalles
        Portuguese
        gestão
        Catalan
        gestió
        Spanish
        regulación

        A method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)

              gestão
              Portuguese
              eliminação

              The act or means of getting rid of something.

                    eliminação
                    Usage of disposal in English
                    1
                    The auto itself is a future disposal problem & a present eyesore.
                    The new yorker
                    2
                    One person familiar with the situation said a speedy disposal looked likely.
                    Reuters
                    3
                    That means it must use all means of distribution at its disposal.
                    The Guardian
                    4
                    Australia's beauty industry is taking steps towards more responsible disposal for packaging.
                    The Guardian
                    5
                    Mr Deka said crews started collecting carcasses for disposal on Thursday morning.
                    News.com.au
                    6
                    New regulations governing the disposal of used tyres have come into force.
                    The Irish Times
                    7
                    She's short, barely five feet, same age range and method of disposal.
                    The perfect woman
                    8
                    Army bomb disposal experts carried out a controlled explosion on the car.
                    The Irish Times
                    9
                    The disposal was highly anticipated with several groups interested, according to investors.
                    Reuters
                    10
                    The tacit message is paying users often have more disposal income too.
                    Reuters
                    11
                    The real problem came with the disposal -there wasn't enough peroxidase.
                    iD
                    12
                    Corey places château in France at the disposal of the Red Cross.
                    The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, I...
                    13
                    The return meant Team New Zealand had two boats at their disposal.
                    Radio NZ
                    14
                    Bomb disposal robots have saved thousands of lives in Iraq and Afghanistan.
                    Wired
                    15
                    However, all three have a mountain of other weapons at their disposal.
                    News.com.au
                    16
                    Analysts have therefore suggested the drives division as a candidate for disposal.
                    Reuters
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                    Disposal through the time
                    Disposal across language varieties
                    Ireland
                    Common
                    New Zealand
                    Common
                    South Africa
                    Common
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