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Dissipation

Noun / ˌdɪsɪˈpeɪʃʌn / Another word for dissipation — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The act of dissipating or the state of being dissipated; dispersion; wastefulness.

Synonyms & similar words

waste dissolution wastefulness licentiousness looseness profligacy dispersion wastefulness dissolution expenditure expense squandering waste scatter spread dissemination diffusion disbursement consumption drain loss

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Example sentences

  1. The dissipation of the clouds brought out the sun.
  2. The dissipation of her wealth was evident in her extravagant lifestyle.
  3. The dissipation of energy led to the battery dying.
  4. The dissipation of the crowd was gradual.
  5. The dissipation of the perfume was noticeable after a few hours.

Quotes

  • Dissipation is a process of dispersion, diffusion, or scattering.
  • The dissipation of energy in a closed system is irreversible.
  • Excessive dissipation of natural resources is a global concern.

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