disposal
- noun
- /dɪsˈpoʊzəl/
- We are at your disposal.
- resources at their disposal
- tools at your disposal
- means at their disposal
I wish you would use all means at your disposal.
- I wish you would use all means at your disposal.
- I get to choose how to use the tools at my disposal.
- And he says that we'll put at your disposal the only good that remains for you, death.
- I think you can use whatever tool is at your disposal.
- These are people who have enormous talent at their disposal.
- Because having the third column at our disposal gives us no help, doesn't give us anything new.
- She's not going to say, what do I have in my, my, what do I have at my disposal that is like arugula?
- Now, Achmarian himself has a lot, a lot of tools at his disposal.
- Simply put your office at their disposal.
- They are placing resources at our disposal for us to win this fight.
- So the recipes in the next video, you have me at your disposal.
Examples
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The space vessel I used to come here will be at your disposal.
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At our disposal, we have the vital element of surprise.
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Green had told me I could have seven men at my disposal, and seven men I had.
Fiction book (2001) -
I just want you to know that I am absolutely at your disposal.
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"It's a question of how best to use the industrial resources at our disposal," Wayne said.
Fiction book (1995) -
Any time you need me, I'm entirely at your disposal, gentlemen.
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I'm putting the full resources of my department here at your disposal.
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We had to use every weapon at our disposal, including our pens, in order to achieve victory.
Fiction book (1991) -
They are placing resources at our disposal for us to win this fight.
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We will use all the resources at our disposal to improve the project.
Synonyms
The right to have and enjoy something that belongs to someone else
Available for someone to use when they need it
Available for someone to use when they need it
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Compounds
A device under a kitchen sink that grinds food waste so it goes down the drain
- Specialized
A place where dirty water and other waste are cleaned and made safe
- NSFW
A process that removes and treats dirty water and toilet waste from buildings
A place where dirty water from homes and businesses is cleaned and made safe
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Morphology
Etymology
Disposal meaning 'power to use something' comes from the same roots dis- ('away') and pos(e) ('to put'), like in position. If something is at your disposal, it is 'placed' for you to use, which is why the word means you can use it as you wish.