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dissipation


 
  Grep  of  noun  dissipation 
  dissipation 
  heat  dissipation 
 
  Overview  of  noun  dissipation 
 
  The  noun  dissipation  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  dissipation  --  (breaking  up  and  scattering  by  dispersion;  "the  dissipation  of  the  mist") 
  2.  profligacy,  dissipation,  dissolution,  licentiousness  --  (dissolute  indulgence  in  sensual  pleasure) 
  3.  waste,  wastefulness,  dissipation  --  (useless  or  profitless  activity;  using  or  expending  or  consuming  thoughtlessly  or  carelessly:  "if  the  effort  brings  no  compensating  gain  it  is  a  waste";  "mindless  dissipation  of  natural  resources") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  dissipation 
 
  The  noun  dissipation  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  dissipation  --  (breaking  up  and  scattering  by  dispersion;  "the  dissipation  of  the  mist") 
  2.  profligacy,  dissipation,  dissolution,  licentiousness  --  (dissolute  indulgence  in  sensual  pleasure) 
  3.  waste,  wastefulness,  dissipation  --  (useless  or  profitless  activity;  using  or  expending  or  consuming  thoughtlessly  or  carelessly:  "if  the  effort  brings  no  compensating  gain  it  is  a  waste";  "mindless  dissipation  of  natural  resources") 



dissipation definition