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US
/dɪˈspɛnsɝ/
]
[ UK /dɪspˈɛnsɐ/ ]
[ UK /dɪspˈɛnsɐ/ ]
NOUN
- a person who dispenses
- a container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts
How To Use dispenser In A Sentence
- Nothing much happened except that I discovered the automatic paper towel dispenser and proceeded to contort my body into various positions to get the thing to work.
- It will be a criminal offence to hold yourself out as a Chinese medical practitioner or a herbal dispenser of Chinese medicines, and a range of other appellations, if in fact one has not been registered by the board.
- As Mr. Connelly observes, the dispensers of population-control grants often enjoyed a kind of pasha existence. The War Against Fertility
- In the Pacific Northwest, for example, apple growers adorn their trees with dispensers that saturate the air with the chemical sex attractant, or pheromone, of female codling moths.
- They argue that grades artificialize the learning process and teach the kids to think in terms of a desired grade instead of in terms of what they might be learning, and that grades also artificialize the nature of the relationship between the teacher and the student, encouraging the student to see the teacher as the dispenser of grades rather than a mentor or interlocutor. Gradewise
- Actually now that you mention the hotwheels I used to carry pez dispensers which would often 'disappear' and then pen markers that 'smelled' - I guess smelling grape every now and then made a bad day a little better. Which one/s were you? Age 2-10
- Accuracy and consistency, largely a facet of pump design, are the key requirements for these dispensers.
- One gentleman is so dedicated to locating obscure dispensers that he actually uses city transit to visit remote suburban garage sales.
- We wouldn't want anything glamorous, just basics such as a hot drinks dispenser during winter, a small TV to wile away the hours, comfy sofas, a small toilet and maybe a crèche for the little ones.
- He wasn't an alcoholic, but he liked to play hard, and be the dispenser of largesse.