Skip to content

disposal

/dɪsˈpoʊ.zəl/noun3 syllables

Disposal means: a kitchen appliance for disposing of garbage.

Synonyms for disposal5

noun, as in a kitchen appliance for disposing of garbage

electric pig, garbage disposal

noun, as in a method of tending to or managing the affairs of some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)

administration

noun, as in the act or means of getting rid of something

disposition

also used for disposal

consignment

Includes material from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What does disposal mean?4

noun

1

a kitchen appliance for disposing of garbage

2

a method of tending to or managing the affairs of some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)

3

the act or means of getting rid of something

4

the power to use something or someone“used all the resources at his disposal”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with disposal?1

three syllables

proposal
Show 40 near rhymes
openlocalsocialmomenttotalfocusglobalnoticebrokenmobileopenedoceannotedgoldenfocusednoticedmomentschosenmotionjosephromanbonusspokencomponentsopenslowestpromotionstolenarizonaemotionscomponentfrozenminnesotaoklahomahomelessapproachespoemnobleoldestpoland

Disposal in a sentence

  • My car, such as it is, is at your disposal.orcrist
  • Sami tossed the food down the garbage disposal.OsoHombre
  • The students have an excellent gym at their disposal.CK
  • The whole building has been put at our disposal.Swift
  • He claimed that the enormous property was at his disposal.CM
  • Sami didn't use the garbage disposal a lot.OsoHombre
  • Sami tried to fix the garbage disposal himself.OsoHombre
  • Sami didn't want to mess with the garbage disposal anymore.OsoHombre

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of disposal

as a noun

plural
disposals