permanent disposal
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpermanentanddisposal
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permanent
adjective
uk/ˈpɜː.mə.nənt/us/ˈpɝː.mə.nənt/
lasting for a long time or ...
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disposal
noun[U]
uk/dɪˈspəʊ.zəl/us/dɪˈspoʊ.zəl/
the act of getting rid of something, especially by throwing ...
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(Definition ofpermanentanddisposalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I had at mypermanentdisposaltwo large files containing a number of uncut documents.
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Arrangements for morepermanentdisposalof the reactor, ancilliary plant and buildings are now being considered.
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We cannot achieve anypermanentdisposalwithout looking again at that method.
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We are talking about thepermanentdisposalof public assets, and about economic mechanisms that are questionable even on a common-sense level.
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The report says that despite confidence in the feasibility ofpermanentdisposal, nuclear wastes remain a serious potential health problem until isolated from the environment.
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We are talking not about storage, but aboutpermanentdisposal.
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Arrangements for morepermanentdisposalof the reactor, ancillary plant and buildings and so on, are now being considered.
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No one has yet succeeded in thepermanentdisposalof vitrified waste on a commercial scale.
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It has been suggested that a deep borehole in massive granite could be apermanentdisposalsite.
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All nuclear reactors have a risk attached to them, to say nothing of the fact that thepermanentdisposalof nuclear waste is not safe in any area.
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It means that the plutonium and the unused uranium in the spent fuel would not be left in the waste forpermanentdisposal, with whatever hazard that entails.
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This spent fuel is usually stored in water pools, awaitingpermanentdisposalor reprocessing.
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The site was announced in 1977 with plans for a reprocessing plant, spent fuel management, andpermanentdisposalfacilities at a single site.
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