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English noun: disposal | |||
| 1. | disposal (attribute) the power to use something or someone | ||
| Samples | Used all the resources at his disposal. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | power, powerfulness | ||
| 2. | disposal (act) a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs) | ||
| Synonyms | administration | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | direction, management | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | conducting, line management, organisation, organization, polity, running | ||
| Domain category | business, business enterprise, commercial enterprise | ||
| 3. | disposal (act) the act or means of getting rid of something | ||
| Synonyms | disposition | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | act, deed, human action, human activity | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | abandonment, appointment, comb-out, giving, lending, loaning, mine disposal, sewage disposal | ||
| 4. | disposal (artifact) a kitchen appliance for disposing of garbage | ||
| Synonyms | electric pig, garbage disposal | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | kitchen appliance | ||
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