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dissipation

/ˌdɪs.ɪˈpeɪ.ʃən/

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noun

C2formalcommon/ˌdɪs.ɪˈpeɪ.ʃən/

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A noun referring to the act of dispersing, scattering, or gradually disappearing, often used in contexts of energy loss, wastefulness, or the dissolution of something.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее процесс рассеивания, разбрасывания или постепенного исчезновения, часто используется в контексте потери энергии, расточительства или растворения чего-либо.esSustantivo que designa el proceso de dispersión, derroche o desaparición gradual, frecuentemente en contextos de pérdida de energía, dilapidación o disolución de algo.frNom désignant le processus de dispersion, de gaspillage ou de disparition progressive, souvent employé dans les contextes de perte d'énergie, de dissipation de chaleur ou de dissolution de quelque chose.deSubstantiv, das den Vorgang des Zerstreuens, Verschwendens oder allmählichen Verschwindens bezeichnet; häufig verwendet im Zusammenhang mit Energieverlust, Verschwendung oder dem Auflösen von etwas.ptSubstantivo que designa o processo de dispersar, esbanjar ou desaparecer gradualmente; é usado em contextos de perda de energia, desperdício ou dissolução.zh名词,指消散、散失或逐渐消失的过程,常用于能量损耗、浪费或事物消融的语境。arاسم يدل على عملية التشتت أو التبدد أو التبذير، ويُستعمل في سياق فقدان الطاقة أو تبددها أو إنفاق المال بلا فائدة أو تلاشي الشيء وزواله تدريجيًا.

  1. Gradual disappearance C1 formal

    The process of gradually disappearing or being dispersed.

    • The dissipation of the fog revealed the city skyline.
    • Heat dissipation is crucial for electronic devices.
    • The dissipation of her anger took several hours.

    ruРассеиваниеesdesaparición gradualfrdissipation (disparition progressive)deAuflösungptDissipaçãozh消散arالتلاشي التدريجي

    Synonymes: disappearancedispersaldispersiondissolutionevanescencefadingscatteringvanishing

    Antonymes: accumulationaggregationcoalescencecollectionconcentration

  2. Wasteful spending C1 formal

    The act of wasting money, energy, or resources in a reckless manner.

    • His dissipation of the family fortune led to bankruptcy.
    • The project failed due to the dissipation of funds on unnecessary items.
    • She regretted the dissipation of her youth on trivial pursuits.

    ruРасточительствоesdisipación (gasto derrochador)frDissipation (dépense excessive)deVerschwendungptDesperdíciozh挥霍arتبذير

    Synonymes: extravagancelavishnessprodigalityprofligacysquanderingwastewastefulness

    Antonymes: conservationeconomyfrugalitythrift

  3. Excessive indulgence C2 formal

    The act of indulging excessively in pleasure, especially drinking or partying.

    • His life of dissipation ended in poor health.
    • The novel describes the dissipation of the aristocracy in the 1920s.
    • She abandoned her studies for a life of dissipation.

    ruРаспутствоesdisipación, libertinajefrDissipation (excès de plaisirs)deAusschweifungptDissipaçãozh放荡arانغماس في الملذات

    Synonymes: carousingdebaucherydissolutenessexcessintemperanceprofligacyrevelryself-indulgence

    Antonymes: abstinencemoderationrestrainttemperance

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  • dissipation's possessive singular form