disposal

English

dispose +‎ -al.

disposal (countable and uncountable, plural disposals)

(countable) An arrangement, categorization or classification of things.
(countable) A disposing of or getting rid of something.
1. (countable, Australian rules football) A kick or a handball of the ball during a game.
  - 2019 In the mix: Who's pushing for selection for round eight? Australian Football League, 7 May 2019. Accessed 8 May 2019.
    Lewy Taylor was quiet against the Swans with just seven disposals but hit the mark with a couple of kicks inside 50 during the crucial last quarter.
(uncountable) The power to use something or someone.
(countable) A garbage disposal
- 1978 April 8, “Boston So. End (classified advertisement)”, in Gay Community News, page 14:
  2 bedroom apt nicely done. Dishwasher, disposal and many closets. Heat incl $290 mo + security.

arrangement, categorization, classification

Danish: ordning c, anbringelse (da) c, opstilling (da) c
Finnish: järjestäminen (fi), luokittelu (fi)
French: disposition (fr) f
Hungarian: elrendezés (hu), kezelés (hu), rendelkezés (hu)
Korean: 처분 (ko) (cheobun), 배치 (ko) (baechi), 처치 (ko) (cheochi), 정리 (ko) (jeongni), 양도 (ko) (yangdo), 매각 (ko) (maegak)
Portuguese: disposição (pt) f

disposing of

Bulgarian: отстраняване (bg) n (otstranjavane), избавяне от (izbavjane ot)
Czech: likvidace (cs) f
Danish: bortskaffelse c
Finnish: hävittäminen (fi)
French: élimination (fr)
German: Beseitigung (de) f, Entsorgung (de) f (waste, especially toxic or nuclear)
Greek: απαλλαγή (el) f (apallagí), ξεφόρτωμα (el) n (xefórtoma) (colloquial)
Ancient Greek: ἀποβολή f (apobolḗ)
Hebrew: היפטרות f (hipat'rút)
Hungarian: (different ways of disposing of something: on the spot or at a remote location, by reusing or simply depositing) selejtezés (hu), leselejtezés, megszabadulás (hu), eltávolítás (hu), lerakás (hu), elszállítás (hu), hasznosítás (hu), ártalmatlanítás (hu)
Korean: 제거 (ko) (jegeo), 처리 (ko) (cheori)
Maori: whakareinga
Portuguese: dispensa (pt) f
Spanish: desecho (es) m
Swedish: avyttring (sv) c, utrangering c

power to use something

Bulgarian: разположение (bg) n (razpoloženie), разпореждане (bg) n (razporeždane)
Czech: dispozice (cs) f
Danish: rådighed c
Finnish: käyttö (fi)
French: disposition (fr) f
German: Verfügung (de) f
Greek: διάθεση (el) f (diáthesi)
Hungarian: rendelkezés (hu) (chiefly in fixed phrases with áll and bocsát)
Italian: disposizione (it)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: disposisjon m

Nynorsk: disposisjon m
Portuguese: controle (pt) m
Russian: распоряже́ние (ru) n (rasporjažénije)
Swedish: förfogande (sv) n

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