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disposal noun [ dɪˈspəʊz(ə)l ]

• the action or process of getting rid of something.
• "the disposal of radioactive waste"
Similar: throwing away, getting rid of, discarding, jettisoning, ejection, scrapping, destruction, dumping, ditching, chucking, chucking out, chucking away,
• the sale of shares, property, or other assets.
• "the disposal of his shares in the company"
Similar: distribution, handing out, giving out, giving away, allotment, allocation, donation, transfer, transference, making over, conveyance, bestowal, bequest, sale,
• the arrangement of something.
• "she brushed her hair carefully, as if her success lay in the sleek disposal of each gleaming black thread"
Similar: arrangement, arranging, ordering, positioning, placement, lining up, setting up, organization, disposition, marshalling, mustering, grouping, gathering, dressing,

at one's disposal

• available for one to use whenever or however one wishes.
"a helicopter was put at their disposal"

at someone's disposal

• ready to assist the person concerned in any way they wish.
"I am at your disposal until Sunday"



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