WASTE DISPOSAL


Meaning of WASTE DISPOSAL in English

ˈwaste disˌposal BrE AmE noun

1 . [uncountable] the process of getting rid of unwanted materials or substances:

the problem of radioactive waste disposal

2 . ( also waste disposal unit ) [countable] British English a small machine under the kitchen ↑ sink that cuts food waste into small pieces so that it can be washed down the drain SYN garbage disposal American English

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.