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Dispose

verb/dˈʌŋkɪʃ/
Definition
give, sell, or transfer to another
throw or cast away
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/dˈʌŋkɪʃ/
🇬🇧British English
/dɪspˈəʊz/
🇮🇳Indian English
/dɪspˈəʊz/
2 syllables Say it as /dˈʌŋkɪʃ/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
verbgive, sell, or transfer to another
“She disposed of her parents' possessions”
verbthrow or cast away
“Put away your worries”
verbmake receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief
“Their language inclines us to believe them”
verbplace or put in a particular order
“the dots are unevenly disposed”
verbmake fit or prepared
“Your education qualifies you for this job”
Word Forms
dispositionnounthe act or means of getting rid of something
discardnoungetting rid something that is regarded as useless or undesirable
flingnounthe act of flinging
disposalnounthe act or means of getting rid of something
inclinationnounthat toward which you are inclined to feel a liking
qualitynouna degree or grade of excellence or worth
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
entsorgen
verschenken, verkaufen oder an einen anderen übertragen
🇫🇷French
disposer
donner, vendre ou transférer à un autre
🇪🇸Spanish
disponer
dar, vender o transferir a otro
🇮🇹Italian
smaltire
dare, vendere o trasferire a un altro
🇳🇱Dutch
weggooien
geven, verkopen of overdragen aan een ander
🇵🇹Portuguese
descartar
dar, vender ou transferir para outro
🇷🇺Russian
распоряжаться
отдать, продать или передать другому
India
🇮🇳Hindi
निपटान
दूसरे को देना, बेचना या हस्तांतरित करना
🇧🇩Bengali
নিষ্পত্তি
অন্যকে দিন, বিক্রি করুন বা স্থানান্তর করুন
🇮🇳Tamil
அப்புறப்படுத்து
கொடுக்க, விற்க அல்லது மற்றொருவருக்கு மாற்றவும்
🇮🇳Telugu
పారవేయండి
ఇవ్వండి, అమ్మండి లేదా మరొకరికి బదిలీ చేయండి
🇮🇳Marathi
विल्हेवाट लावणे
दुसऱ्याला द्या, विक्री करा किंवा हस्तांतरित करा
🇮🇳Gujarati
નિકાલ
બીજાને આપો, વેચો અથવા ટ્રાન્સફર કરો
🇮🇳Kannada
ವಿಲೇವಾರಿ ಮಾಡು
ನೀಡಿ, ಮಾರಾಟ ಮಾಡಿ ಅಥವಾ ಮತ್ತೊಬ್ಬರಿಗೆ ವರ್ಗಾಯಿಸಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
വിനിയോഗിക്കുക
മറ്റൊരാൾക്ക് നൽകുക, വിൽക്കുക അല്ലെങ്കിൽ കൈമാറുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਨਿਪਟਾਰਾ
ਕਿਸੇ ਹੋਰ ਨੂੰ ਦਿਓ, ਵੇਚੋ ਜਾਂ ਟ੍ਰਾਂਸਫਰ ਕਰੋ
🇵🇰Urdu
تصرف
دینا، بیچنا، یا دوسرے کو منتقل کرنا
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
处置
给予、出售或转让给他人
🇯🇵Japanese
処分する
他人に与える、売る、または譲渡する
🇰🇷Korean
처분하다
다른 사람에게 주거나 팔거나 양도하는 행위
🇻🇳Vietnamese
vứt bỏ
cho, bán hoặc chuyển nhượng cho người khác
🇹🇭Thai
ทิ้ง
ให้ ขาย หรือโอนไปยังบุคคลอื่น
🇮🇩Indonesian
membuang
memberikan, menjual, atau memindahtangankan kepada orang lain
🇵🇭Filipino
itapon
ibigay, ibenta, o ilipat sa iba
🇲🇾Malay
buang
memberi, menjual, atau memindahkan kepada orang lain
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
التخلص
إعطاء أو بيع أو نقل إلى آخر
🇮🇷Persian
در معرض قرار دادن
دادن، فروش یا انتقال به دیگری
🇹🇷Turkish
elden çıkarmak
başkasına vermek, satmak veya devretmek
🇮🇱Hebrew
להיפטר
לתת, למכור או להעביר לאחר
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'dispose'?
The primary meaning of 'dispose' is 'give, sell, or transfer to another'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'dispose' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'dispose' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'dispose' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'dispose' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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