单词	disposal
释义	disposal noun dis·​pos·​al di-ˈspō-zəl  1 : the power or authority to make use of as one chooses : the power or authority to dispose of something The car was at my disposal. 2 : the act or process of disposing: such as a : orderly placement or distribution the disposal of troops along the ridge b : regulation, administration c : the act or action of presenting or bestowing (see bestow sense 4) something disposal of favors the disposal of property d : systematic destruction especially : destruction or transformation of garbage trash disposal the disposal of nuclear waste 3 [garbage disposal unit] : a device used to reduce waste matter (as by grinding) putting food scraps down the disposal Synonyms discarding disposition dumping jettison junking removal riddance scrapping throwing away See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the disposal of nuclear waste trash disposal is on Wednesday in our neighborhood Recent Examples on the Web The mostly calm conditions this week meant grid operators had the luxury of using most of the tools at their disposal. WIRED, 11 Sep. 2022 Stroud is slowly doing that while also not having all of the weapons in his arsenal at his disposal. Stephen Means, cleveland, 10 Sep. 2022 Waller and Adams give Las Vegas two of the most explosive offensive players in the NFL at their disposal. Tyler Dragon, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2022 But as my colleague Katherine Wu has written, the country has been relying more and more on vaccines—and less and less on the other interventions at our disposal—for some time. Jacob Stern, The Atlantic, 9 Sep. 2022 Both teams have quarterbacks who have the potential to be overwhelmed by the panoply of weapons at their disposal. Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 5 Sep. 2022 New York, after initial opposition, agreed previously on the establishment of dredge spoil disposal sites in the western and central Sound. Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 2 Sep. 2022 Finland isn’t the first country to try creating permanent nuclear disposal sites. Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 14 Mar. 2022 So does transporting heavy waste materials from urban centers to distant disposal sites. Lily Baum Pollans, The Conversation, 4 Jan. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1630, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing disposal garbage disposal at someone's disposal waste disposal unit garbage disposal at someone's disposal waste disposal unit Kids Definition disposal noun dis·​pos·​al dis-ˈpō-zəl  1 : the act of getting rid of trash disposal 2 : right or power to use : control I have money at my disposal. disposal noun 1 as in removal the getting rid of whatever is unwanted or useless trash disposal is on Wednesday in our neighborhood Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance removal dumping destruction discarding disposition scrapping demolition jettison riddance throwing away clearance clearing junking decimation demolishment Antonyms & Near Antonyms acquisition collection accumulation deposit gathering acquirement 2 as in sequence the way objects in space or events in time are arranged or follow one another the disposal of troops along the ridge Synonyms & Similar Words sequence disposition distribution arrangement ordering setup order array layout continuity priority chain precedence succession design procession series alignment structure progression system aligning pattern alining alinement lining up Antonyms & Near Antonyms disruption disorder confusion disorganization upset disconnection disjointedness See More
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