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  1. 1. n. The act of disposing, or disposing of, anything; arrangement; orderly distribution; a putting in order; as, the disposal of the troops in two lines. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Ordering; regulation; adjustment; management; government; direction. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Regulation of the fate, condition, application, etc., of anything; the transference of anything into new hands, a new place, condition, etc.; alienation, or parting; as, a disposal of property. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. Power or authority to dispose of, determine the condition of, control, etc., especially in the phrase at, or in, the disposal of. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. the power to use something or someone Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. a method of tending to or managing the affairs of some group of people (especially the group's business affairs) Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. the act or means of getting rid of something Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. a kitchen appliance for disposing of garbage Source: wordnet
  9. 9. 1. The act of disposing, or disposing of, anything; arrangement; orderly distribution; a putting in order; as, the disposal of the troops in two lines. 2. Ordering; regulation; adjustment; management; government; direction. The execution leave to high disposal. Milton. 3. Regulation of the fate, condition, application, etc., of anything; the transference of anything into new hands, a new place, condition, etc.; alienation, or parting; as, a disposal of property. A domestic affair of great importance, which is no less than the disposal of my sister Jenny for life. Tatler. 4. Power or authority to dispose of, determine the condition of, control, etc., especially in the phrase at, or in, the disposal of. The sole and absolute disposal of him an his concerns. South. Syn. -- Disposition; dispensation; management; conduct; government; distribution; arrangement; regulation; control. Source: webster
  10. 10. n:100 n. the power to use something or someone n. the act or means of getting rid of something n. a kitchen appliance for disposing of garbage Source: ecdict

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