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Disposable
//dɪsˈpəʊzəbl̩// adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 That can be disposed of.
- 2 That is designed to be discarded rather than reused, refilled or repaired.
"Rather than purchase an expensive razor he bought a packet of cheap disposable ones."
- 3 Available to be used; at one's disposal.
"disposable income"
Adjective
- 1 designed to be disposed of after use wordnet
- 2 free or available for use or disposition wordnet
Noun
- 1 Any object that is designed to be disposed of, rather than refilled or repaired.
"Parents who use cloth diapers often use disposables for travel, nights, or both."
- 2 an item that can be disposed of after it has been used wordnet
- 3 Any object that is designed to be disposed of, rather than refilled or repaired.; A disposable vaporizer, as for nicotine or a concentrate of cannabis (THC).
Etymology
Etymology 1
From dispos(e) + -able.
Etymology 2
From dispos(e) + -able.
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