dispensable (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *dispensable*:
ADJECTIVE	all	dispensable	capable of being dispensed ... / dispensed ... / dispensed with or done without

dispensable > pronunciation
Sounds	dihspeh'nsahbahl
Rhymes	abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...

English > *dispensable*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	capable of being dispensed ... / dispensed ... / dispensed with or done without.
Example	"dispensable items of personal property"
Attribute of	dispensability, dispensableness	The quality possessed by something that you can get along without
See also	inessential, unessential	not basic or fundamental
See also	unnecessary, unneeded	not necessary
Opposite	indispensable	not to be dispensed with
Spanish	dispensable, prescindible
Nouns	dispensability, dispensableness	the quality possessed by something that you can get along without

HyperDic: dispensable