disposal

Noun
  1. The power to use something or someone (synset 105205890)
    "used all the resources at his disposal"
    is a type of: power, powerfulness - possession of controlling influence
  2. A method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs) (synset 101138273)
    referred to in: business, business enterprise, commercial enterprise - the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects
    is a type of: direction, management - the act of managing something
    subtypes:
    • conducting - the way of administering a business
    • line management - administration of the activities contributing directly to an organization's output
    • organisation, organization - the act of organizing a business or an activity related to a business
    • running - the act of administering or being in charge of something
    • polity - shrewd or crafty management of public affairs
    same as: administration
  3. The act or means of getting rid of something (synset 100044347)
    is a type of: act, deed, human action, human activity - something that people do or cause to happen
    subtypes:
    • appointment - (law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power of appointment
    • comb-out - the act of carefully weeding out unwanted things or people
    • giving - disposing of property by voluntary transfer without receiving value in return
    • abandonment - the voluntary surrender of property (or a right to property) without attempting to reclaim it or give it away
    • mine disposal - the disposal of explosive mines
    • sewage disposal - the disposal of sewage
    • lending, loaning - disposing of money or property with the expectation that the same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned
    same as: disposition
  4. A kitchen appliance for disposing of garbage (synset 103216835)
    is a type of: kitchen appliance - a home appliance used in preparing food
    same as: electric pig, garbage disposal

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