garbage collector in English

noun
1
a person employed to cart away household trash and garbage.
He is the longest-serving chief of staff in 46 years, yet he reminds people that he toiled many years at a McDonald's and spent one summer as a garbage collector .
noun
    dustmanrefuse collectorgarbage mangarbageman

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1. 30 Everybody else became a fireman or a cop or a garbage collector or 3 truck driver.

2. The garbage collector, or just collector, attempts to reclaim garbage, or memory occupied by objects that are no longer in use by the program.