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Engelsk navneord: dissipation

1. dissipation (om begivenhed) breaking up and scattering by dispersion


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe dissipation of the mist.


Mindre specifikke termerdispersion, scattering

2. dissipation (om handling) dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)dissolution, licentiousness, looseness, profligacy


Mindre specifikke termerintemperance, intemperateness, self-indulgence

3. dissipation (om handling) useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningIf the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste.
Mindless dissipation of natural resources.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)waste, wastefulness


Mindre specifikke termeractivity


Mere specifikke termerboondoggle, extravagance, high life, highlife, lavishness, prodigality, squandering, waste of effort, waste of energy, waste of material, waste of money, waste of time









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