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Meanings of garbage collection in English

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The periodic or on-demand removal of solid waste from primary source locations using a collection vehicle and followed by the depositing of this waste at some central facility or disposal site.

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Portuguese
coletor de lixo
Catalan
recollida d'escombraries
Spanish
recogida de desechos

The collection and removal of garbage.

coletor de lixo
Usage of garbage collection in English
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EEW has state-of-the-art emissions control technology and an efficient garbage collection management system.
Reuters
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Water and garbage collection services were also disrupted in some areas.
Reuters
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They mentioned the new road, the cell phone tower, the streetlights, the garbage collection.
Country driving: a journey through china from farm to factory
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You also hate garbage collection, because that does stuff when you're not expecting it.
The Guardian
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The family's trash cans sat on the curb, waiting for the Saturday garbage collection.
Heartless
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We were about to be crunched, swept up, bagged, and put out for garbage collection.
Seize the night
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In Monrovia, there is no power, no running water, no sewer system and no garbage collection.
The new yorker
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It's unclear why the occupation prevented the garbage collection in Zakhele which is about a kilometre away.
The South African
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If it makes things easier, think of me as the garbage collection subroutine of the strong anthropic principle.
Sympathy for the devil
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The release notes say: In order to better handle memory issues, a new garbage collection system has been implemented.
Wired
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In no other metropolis are garbage collection and major deliveries by slow-moving or static lorries performed during office hours.
The Irish Times
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Then garbage collection & disposal.
The new yorker
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Dulic said that garbage collection covers just 55 percent of the country, while only four percent of wastewater is processed.
Reuters
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General-purpose garbage collection library
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Counterintuitive positive correlations with dengue presence were observed with several municipal services such as garbage collection and access to piped water.
Pubmed
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People actually see the benefits of their local governments through roads, schools and garbage collection and maybe this boosts their trust.
Reuters
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