Definition of "disposal"

(countable) An arrangement, categorization or classification of things.  examples

(countable) A disposing of or getting rid of something.

1. (countable, Australian rules football) A kick or a handball of the ball during a game.  quotations  examples

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   • Lewy Taylor was quiet against the Swans with just seven disposals but hit the mark with a couple of kicks inside 50 during the crucial last quarter.

     2019 In the mix: Who's pushing for selection for round eight? Australian Football League, 7 May 2019. Accessed 8 May 2019.

(uncountable) The power to use something or someone.  examples

(countable) A garbage disposal  quotations  examples