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Definitions for garbage collection

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. garbage collection, garbage pickup, trash collection, trash pickup(noun)

    the collection and removal of garbage

Wiktionary

  1. garbage collection(Noun)

    A service, generally run by local government, for transporting household garbage to the appropriate facility.

  2. garbage collection(Noun)

    A mechanism which ensures that resources no longer in use are made available for reuse.

  3. garbage collection(Noun)

    Automatic garbage collection.

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