Disposal
noun
The act or process of getting rid of something.
Waste disposal is a major issue in many cities.
Often appears as...
- waste disposal
- at your disposal
noun
Having the ability or power to use something as one wishes.
As the manager, you will have a lot of resources at your disposal.
Often appears as...
- at one's disposal
- resources at disposal
noun
The sale of shares, property, or other assets.
The disposal of shares can generate extra income.
Often appears as...
- disposal of assets
- disposal of property
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Formal
Academic
noun
The act or process of getting rid of something.
Waste disposal is a major issue in many cities.
Often appears as...
- waste disposal
- at your disposal
noun
Having the ability or power to use something as one wishes.
As the manager, you will have a lot of resources at your disposal.
Often appears as...
- at one's disposal
- resources at disposal
noun
The sale of shares, property, or other assets.
The disposal of shares can generate extra income.
Often appears as...
- disposal of assets
- disposal of property
Usage tips
Formal
Academic
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Environmental Context
Often used when talking about trash or chemicals and their impact on nature.
Our company follows strict disposal procedures for hazardous materials.
Pro Tip 2/3Responsibility Nuance
Implies a duty to discard something properly, considering laws or ethics.
Disposal of batteries in household trash is prohibited.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Just Physical
Can refer to getting rid of concepts, like doubts or fears, not only objects.
The report's clarity led to the disposal of any doubts about the project.
Pro Tip 1/3Environmental Context
Often used when talking about trash or chemicals and their impact on nature.
Our company follows strict disposal procedures for hazardous materials.
Pro Tip 2/3Responsibility Nuance
Implies a duty to discard something properly, considering laws or ethics.
Disposal of batteries in household trash is prohibited.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Just Physical
Can refer to getting rid of concepts, like doubts or fears, not only objects.
The report's clarity led to the disposal of any doubts about the project.
Pro Tip 1/3Environmental Context
Often used when talking about trash or chemicals and their impact on nature.
Our company follows strict disposal procedures for hazardous materials.
Pro Tip 2/3Responsibility Nuance
Implies a duty to discard something properly, considering laws or ethics.
Disposal of batteries in household trash is prohibited.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Just Physical
Can refer to getting rid of concepts, like doubts or fears, not only objects.
The report's clarity led to the disposal of any doubts about the project.
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How Amazon, Apple,...
that is now bigger than the entire advertising market of any nation, and you're primarily compensated and trying to develop economic security for you and the families of your employees, to increase that market share, you can't help but leverage all the power at your disposal. And that is the basis for regulation,
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How to speed up chemical...
She has a chemical reaction that needs to occur more quickly. A chemist has some processes at her disposal that can help her speed up her reaction, and she knows of five ways. And to remember them, she thinks back to her days as a high school student, and the day she got a date for the dance.
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A conservative's plea:...
Right? Now those are important things, really important to me, really important to you. But when it comes to lifting people up who are starving and need us today, those are distractions. We need to come together around the best ways to mitigate poverty using the best tools at our disposal,
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5 tips to improve your...
Using the tools at their disposal, they'll eliminate everything but the most useful and reliable information. There are many different ways of approaching critical thinking, but here's one five-step process that may help you solve any number of problems.
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What if every satellite...
And since most objects sent to space are not designed with disposal in mind, these highways only become more congested over time. The good news is, we can protect ourselves by studying our solar system, creating backup options for our satellite networks,
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The power of creative...
As it turns out, boundless freedom isn't always helpful. In reality, any project is restricted by many factors, such as the cost, what materials you have at your disposal, and unbreakable laws of physics. These factors are called creative constraints,
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Kung Fu Dung Beetles PIPE...
move on again millions of dung beetles from over a hundred different species provide a highly efficient waste disposal service a single dung pad can vanish without trace in less than 10 minutes without this help from dung
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How movies teach manhood...
of raising a daughter like all of you who are doing the same thing, we find this world and this statistic very alarming and we want to prepare them. We have tools at our disposal like "girl power,"
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Taking care of the ocean...
at your disposal to ignite public support for a global network of marine protected areas hope spots large enough to save and restore the ocean the blue heart of the planet my wish is a big
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What's the World's Most...
we can do about it the best solution get everyone to stop smoking which probably won't work the government could help here cigarette disposal cost cities millions each year
Video examples
How Amazon, Apple,...
that is now bigger than the entire advertising market of any nation, and you're primarily compensated and trying to develop economic security for you and the families of your employees, to increase that market share, you can't help but leverage all the power at your disposal. And that is the basis for regulation,
Video examples
How to speed up chemical...
She has a chemical reaction that needs to occur more quickly. A chemist has some processes at her disposal that can help her speed up her reaction, and she knows of five ways. And to remember them, she thinks back to her days as a high school student, and the day she got a date for the dance.
Video examples
A conservative's plea:...
Right? Now those are important things, really important to me, really important to you. But when it comes to lifting people up who are starving and need us today, those are distractions. We need to come together around the best ways to mitigate poverty using the best tools at our disposal,
Video examples
5 tips to improve your...
Using the tools at their disposal, they'll eliminate everything but the most useful and reliable information. There are many different ways of approaching critical thinking, but here's one five-step process that may help you solve any number of problems.
Video examples
What if every satellite...
And since most objects sent to space are not designed with disposal in mind, these highways only become more congested over time. The good news is, we can protect ourselves by studying our solar system, creating backup options for our satellite networks,
Video examples
The power of creative...
As it turns out, boundless freedom isn't always helpful. In reality, any project is restricted by many factors, such as the cost, what materials you have at your disposal, and unbreakable laws of physics. These factors are called creative constraints,
Video examples
Kung Fu Dung Beetles PIPE...
move on again millions of dung beetles from over a hundred different species provide a highly efficient waste disposal service a single dung pad can vanish without trace in less than 10 minutes without this help from dung
Video examples
How movies teach manhood...
of raising a daughter like all of you who are doing the same thing, we find this world and this statistic very alarming and we want to prepare them. We have tools at our disposal like "girl power,"
Video examples
Taking care of the ocean...
at your disposal to ignite public support for a global network of marine protected areas hope spots large enough to save and restore the ocean the blue heart of the planet my wish is a big
Video examples
What's the World's Most...
we can do about it the best solution get everyone to stop smoking which probably won't work the government could help here cigarette disposal cost cities millions each year
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English Director
What has started to interest me is how you use all the different disciplines and tools we have at our disposal, and that includes going into different art forms, like music and movement, because often they can tap into things that characters can't necessarily express through words. Audiences really enjoy that total experience.
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Thom Yorke
English Musician
I think no artist can claim to have any access to the truth, or an authentic version of an event. But obviously they have slightly better means at their disposal because they have their art to energize whatever it is they're trying to write about. They have music.
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Kenichi Fukui
Japanese Scientist
In particular, for younger researchers on whom the future of mankind may depend. We believe that they are working with all the scientific wisdom at their disposal for the preservation of the inheritance of the earth and for the lasting survival of mankind.
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Sepp Blatter
Swiss Leader
FIFA's goal of making the world a better place through football cannot be achieved through our efforts alone - equally important is the power which every fan of the beautiful game has at their disposal.
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Jared Polis
American Politician
Too many public and private entities simply don't take advantage of tools already at their disposal to protect themselves from hackers. No amount of information sharing will help solve that problem.
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Gina Miller
Guyanese Activist
In uncertain times, it is of heightened importance that our elected representatives exercise their democratic duty and use all levers at parliament's disposal to ensure a fair balance of powers.
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Jeff Van Drew
American Politician
As long as I am in office I will always ensure our veterans and military have every tool at their disposal that they need. We must honor and support them in every way that we can.
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Neil Warnock
English Businessman
People talk about flip charts, tactic boards and other rubbish like that. But the truth is that as a manager you just need to get the best out of the players at your disposal.
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Ron DeSantis
American Politician
The VA should use every tool at their disposal to support and treat our veterans, including the specialized care offered by service dogs.
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Henry Markram
Israeli Scientist
There are few scientists in the world with the resources I have at my disposal.
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John Tiffany
English Director
What has started to interest me is how you use all the different disciplines and tools we have at our disposal, and that includes going into different art forms, like music and movement, because often they can tap into things that characters can't necessarily express through words. Audiences really enjoy that total experience.
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Thom Yorke
English Musician
I think no artist can claim to have any access to the truth, or an authentic version of an event. But obviously they have slightly better means at their disposal because they have their art to energize whatever it is they're trying to write about. They have music.
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Kenichi Fukui
Japanese Scientist
In particular, for younger researchers on whom the future of mankind may depend. We believe that they are working with all the scientific wisdom at their disposal for the preservation of the inheritance of the earth and for the lasting survival of mankind.
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Sepp Blatter
Swiss Leader
FIFA's goal of making the world a better place through football cannot be achieved through our efforts alone - equally important is the power which every fan of the beautiful game has at their disposal.
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Jared Polis
American Politician
Too many public and private entities simply don't take advantage of tools already at their disposal to protect themselves from hackers. No amount of information sharing will help solve that problem.
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Gina Miller
Guyanese Activist
In uncertain times, it is of heightened importance that our elected representatives exercise their democratic duty and use all levers at parliament's disposal to ensure a fair balance of powers.
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Jeff Van Drew
American Politician
As long as I am in office I will always ensure our veterans and military have every tool at their disposal that they need. We must honor and support them in every way that we can.
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Neil Warnock
English Businessman
People talk about flip charts, tactic boards and other rubbish like that. But the truth is that as a manager you just need to get the best out of the players at your disposal.
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Ron DeSantis
American Politician
The VA should use every tool at their disposal to support and treat our veterans, including the specialized care offered by service dogs.
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Henry Markram
Israeli Scientist
There are few scientists in the world with the resources I have at my disposal.
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