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nondisposable

/ˌnɑn.dɪˈspoʊ.zə.bəl/

Traduction: Qualifie ce qui n'est pas conçu pour être jeté après usage ; durable ou réutilisable.

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adjective

/ˌnɑn.dɪˈspoʊ.zə.bəl/C1formal
  • frQualifie ce qui n'est pas conçu pour être jeté après usage ; durable ou réutilisable.

Describes something that is not intended to be thrown away after use; durable or reusable.

  1. Not available for useC1formalbusiness

    Describes assets or resources that are not free to be used or allocated, often due to restrictions or prior commitments.

    frNon disponible (pour usage)

    • The funds are nondisposable because they are tied up in long-term investments.
    • These resources are considered nondisposable under the current contract.
    • The company's nondisposable assets cannot be liquidated easily.

    Synonymesassignedcommitteddedicatedreservedrestrictedunavailable

    Antonymesallocableavailabledisposablefreeuncommitted

  2. Not designed for single useB2formal

    Refers to items that are intended to be used multiple times rather than thrown away after one use.

    frRéutilisable

    • We use nondisposable plates and cups for the party to reduce waste.
    • The hospital switched to nondisposable surgical instruments to cut costs.
    • Nondisposable batteries can be recharged and reused many times.

    Synonymesreusablewashable

    Antonymesdurablelastingpermanent

Formes
  • more nondisposable comparative form
  • most nondisposable superlative form