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Dictionary: dis·pos·al   (dĭ-spō'zəl) pronunciation
 
n.
  1. A particular order, distribution, or placement: a pleasing disposal of plants and lawn.
  2. A particular method of attending to or settling matters.
  3. Transference by gift or sale.
  4. The act or process of getting rid of something.
  5. An electric device installed below a sink that grinds garbage so it can be flushed away.
  6. The liberty or power to dispose of: funds at our disposal.

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n

Definition: conclusion, settlement of situation
Antonyms: beginning, start

n

Definition: parting with or throwing something away
Antonyms: hold, keeping, retention


 
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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: The right to use something.

pronunciation With the entire library at his disposal, he hardly knew which book to read first.

 
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - disposition, fordeling, placering, styring

idioms:

  • have at one's disposal    have til disposition

Nederlands (Dutch)
verwijdering, beschikking, afdoening beschikken over

Français (French)
n. - enlèvement (d'ordures), destruction, vente (de marchandises), désamorçage (d'une bombe), (Jur) disposition, cession, résolution (d'un problème), expédition, exécution

idioms:

  • at one's disposal    être à la disposition de

Deutsch (German)
n. - Beseitigung, Erledigung, Übergabe, Verkauf, Verfügung

idioms:

  • at one's disposal    zur Verfügung haben

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (μεθοδευμένη) διάθεση ή διακίνηση, διάταξη, διευθέτηση, αποκομιδή, απόρριψη, εξουδετέρωση, καταστροφή

idioms:

  • have at one's disposal    έχω στη διάθεσή μου

Italiano (Italian)
rimozione, disposizione

idioms:

  • have at one's disposal    avere a sua disposizione

Português (Portuguese)
n. - disposição (f), decisão (f)

idioms:

  • have at one's disposal    ter à disposição

Русский (Russian)
устранение, наличие

idioms:

  • have at one's disposal    иметься в чьем-либо распоряжении

Español (Spanish)
n. - eliminación, arreglo, colocación

idioms:

  • at one's disposal    disponer de, tener a su disposición, a disposición de uno

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - anordning, bortskaffande

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
处理, 支配, 排列

idioms:

  • have at one's disposal    由某人支配, 任某人处理, 供某人使用

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 處理, 支配, 排列

idioms:

  • have at one's disposal    由某人支配, 任某人處理, 供某人使用

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 매각, 처분권, 배열

idioms:

  • have at one's disposal    마음대로 할 수 있다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 処分, 処分の自由, 配置

idioms:

  • have at one's disposal    好きなようにする

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) التخلص من شئ, بيع جز من تجارة أو ملكيه متوفر تحت تصرف شخص, متوفر تحت خدمه شخص‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮היפטרות, חיסול, פריסה, מערך, סידור, חלוקה, פיקוח, שליטה‬


 
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