Disposing: meaning, definitions and examples
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disposing
[ dɪˈspoʊzɪŋ ]
waste
Get rid of by throwing away or giving or selling to someone else.
Synonyms
discard, get rid of, throw away
Examples of usage
- He disposed of his unwanted possessions before moving.
- They disposed of the old furniture by donating it to charity.
Translations
Translations of the word "disposing" in other languages:
🇵🇹 descartando
- eliminando
- se livrando
🇮🇳 निपटान
- फेंकना
- परित्याग करना
🇩🇪 entsorgen
- beseitigen
- loswerden
🇮🇩 membuang
- menghilangkan
- menyingkirkan
🇺🇦 утилізація
- позбавлення
- видалення
🇵🇱 pozbywanie się
- usuwanie
- wyrzucanie
🇯🇵 処分する
- 廃棄する
- 取り除く
🇫🇷 élimination
- se débarrasser
- jeter
🇪🇸 deshacerse de
- eliminar
- disponer
🇹🇷 elden çıkarmak
- atmak
- kurtulmak
🇰🇷 처리
- 제거
- 버리기
🇸🇦 التخلص
- إزالة
- رمي
🇨🇿 likvidace
- odstranění
- zbavování se
🇸🇰 likvidácia
- odstránenie
- zbavovanie sa
🇨🇳 处置
- 清除
- 丢弃
🇸🇮 odstranjevanje
- znebiti se
- zavreči
🇮🇸 förgun
- losa
- fleygja
🇰🇿 жою
- құтылу
- тастау
🇬🇪 გადაგდება
- მოშორება
- უარყოფა
🇦🇿 atmaq
- qurtarmaq
- rədd etmək
🇲🇽 deshacerse de
- eliminar
- disponer
Word origin
The word 'disposing' originated from the Old French word 'disposer', which means 'arrange or regulate'. It entered the English language in the 14th century with the meaning 'to distribute or place in a particular order'. Over time, the word evolved to include the sense of getting rid of something or dealing with a matter. Today, 'disposing' is commonly used in various contexts to convey the actions of discarding, arranging, or settling.
See also: disposability, disposable, disposableness, disposal, disposed, disposer, dispossession, indisposition, predisposition.