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Dispensable   /dɪspˈɛnsəbəl/   Listen
Dispensable

adjective
1.
Capable of being dispensed with or done without.



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"Dispensable" Quotes from Famous Books



... his limit, so that when night fell they were far down among the foothills, the Dark Forest behind them. At daylight the Hillman was proudly mounting homeward, Terry's belt tightly buckled about his naked trunk. The white man's last dispensable possession had gone as a reward ...
— Terry - A Tale of the Hill People • Charles Goff Thomson
... than might have been expected. For the supply of vegetables and animal foods varies in an arbitrary fashion determined by the weather, and the demand for staple foods is less affected by prosperity and depression than that for the more dispensable commodities."[39] Even over periods of some duration there may be a marked difference between the movement of food prices and ...
— The Settlement of Wage Disputes • Herbert Feis


Words linked to "Dispensable" :   dispensability, unnecessary, dispensableness, unneeded, indispensable


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