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disposal

Pronunciation: [dɪsˈpoʊzl]

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Learn how to use disposal in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “waste management”

(noun) the act of getting rid of something you no longer need or want. It can refer to throwing away trash or recycling items instead of keeping them.

Example

We took all the old papers to the disposal area to recycle them.

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Leaving trash around the house without proper disposal is not good for the environment.

Example

What is the best method of disposal for this type of waste?

Context: “availability”

(noun) having something available for use or getting something ready for someone else. It's like when you have options you can choose from.

Example

The resources are at our disposal for the project.

Example

There were no tools at my disposal when I needed to fix the car.

Example

Do you have any funds at your disposal for the new program?

How to pronounce disposal

Pronunciation: [dɪsˈpoʊzl]

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