disposal
BrE /dɪˈspəʊzl/ AmE /dɪˈspoʊzl/
noun en → es
the process of getting rid of something that is no longer wanted or needed, especially waste products
eliminación, desecho, tratamiento
- waste disposal
Collocations waste disposal system · proper waste disposal
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The city has a new waste disposal system.
La ciudad tiene un nuevo sistema de eliminación de residuos.
the act of getting rid of something by destroying it or making it useless
destrucción, aniquilación
- disposal of sth
Collocations disposal of weapons · disposal of evidence
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The disposal of the old equipment was a difficult task.
La eliminación del viejo equipo fue una tarea difícil.
the act of transferring something to another person or place for safekeeping, use, etc.
transferencia, entrega
- disposal of sth
Collocations disposal of assets · disposal of goods
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The company's disposal of its assets was handled by a professional firm.
La transferencia de los activos de la empresa fue manejada por una firma profesional.
the legal process of dealing with something, such as property or a business, when it is no longer wanted or needed
liquidación, venta forzada
- disposal of sth
Collocations legal disposal · forced disposal
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The legal disposal of the company's assets was a lengthy process.
La liquidación de los activos de la empresa fue un proceso largo.