1 [U] the act of getting rid of sth:
a bomb disposal squad * sewage disposal systems * the disposal of nuclear waste
2 [C] (business) the sale of part of a business, property, etc:
The next step is to think about disposal of your assets.
3 [C] (AmE) = WASTE-DISPOSALUNIT
IDIOMS
at your / sb's disposal available for use as you prefer/sb 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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