Dispensable Definition

dĭ-spĕnsə-bəl
adjective
Not essential; unimportant.
Dispensable items of personal property.
American Heritage
That can be dispensed, dealt out, or administered.
Webster's New World
That can be dispensed with; not important.
Webster's New World

Open to dispensation.

Webster's New World
Subject to dispensation, as a vow or church law.
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Dispensable Sentence Examples

  • Pro-actively, the East Timorese have been an inconvenient and entirely dispensable commodity for the last twenty five years.

  • Battery life is probably the most dispensable factor as many monitors can both plug-in and function independently by battery.

  • The English ladies were more easily dispensable Henry was a tyrant and a despot.

  • Strictly speaking the " religious congregations " should be distinguished from the orders of regular clerks, the difference being that in the former the vows, though taken for life, are only " simple vows " and more easily dispensable by authority; but the character and work of the two institutes is very similar.

  • Cardiff, doctorwho, torchwood Comments (3) August 19, 2005 Who said writers were dispensable?

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ELEBLE

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