- 1[uncountable] the act of getting rid of something a bomb disposal squad sewage disposal systems the disposal of nuclear waste
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- 2[countable] (business) the sale of part of a business, property, etc. The next step is to think about disposal of your assets.
- 3[countable] = garbage disposal Idioms
available for use as you prefer/someone prefers He will have a car at his disposal for the whole month. Well, I'm at your disposal (= I am ready to help you in any way I can).
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