plural disposals
1
: the act of disposing of something: such as
a
: the act of throwing something away
trash disposal
the disposal of nuclear waste
b
law
: the act of giving control or ownership of land, possessions, etc., to someone
the disposal of property
2
US
: garbage disposal
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“Disposal.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/disposal. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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