garbage collector
A worker who removes refuse, especially from propertiesA worker who removes refuse, especially from properties.
» The garbage collector comes three times a week.
Die Müllabfuhr kommt dreimal die Woche.
Сборщик мусора приходит три раза в неделю.
Meaning
2 senses(Canada, US)A worker who removes refuse, especially from properties.
Müllmann, Müllwerker, Müllfrau
му́сорщикmúsorščik, му́сорщицаmúsorščica
сміття́рsmittjár, сміття́ркаsmittjárka
An algorithm, procedure or thread dedicated to garbage collection: reclaiming resources which are no longer in use.
- someone employed to collect and dispose of refuse
Examples
9 sentencesThe garbage collector comes three times a week.
ruСборщик мусора приходит три раза в неделю. — Biga
deDie Müllabfuhr kommt dreimal die Woche. — jast
I know Tom used to be a garbage collector.
I know that Tom used to be a garbage collector.
Tom is a garbage collector.
ruТом — сборщик мусора. — odexed
deTom ist Müllmann. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
The garbage collectors are on strike.
Translations
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Forms
plural: garbage collectorsSynonyms
15 synonyms- someone employed to collect and dispose of refuse:garbage cartergarbage haulerrefuse collector