Usually means: Workers responsible for waste removal.
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  1. garbage collectors: Collins English Dictionary
  2. garbage collectors: Vocabulary.com
  3. garbage collectors: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. garbage collectors: Wiktionary
  5. garbage collectors: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See garbage_collector as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (garbage collector)

noun:  (US, Canada) A worker who removes refuse.
noun:  (programming) An algorithm, procedure or thread dedicated to garbage collection: reclaiming resources which are no longer in use.
▸ Also see garbage_collector


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