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What does dispensable mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word dispensable? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Able to be done without; able to be expended; easily replaced.
  2. Capable of being dispensed; distributable.
  3. (of a law, rule, vow, etc.) Subject to dispensation; possible to relax, exempt from, or annul.
  4. (biochemistry) Not essential to be taken in as part of an organism's diet, as it can be synthesized de novo.
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Here, the living characters are largely dispensable whereas the curse rules supreme.
Speaking at the presentation ceremony, the Minister condemned those who have said that Irish has no place in modern society and that it is a dispensable relic from the past.
But now I've got doctors helping me so I'm really dispensable in so many ways and so what I do I do just for my own satisfaction and pleasure.
Motivate yourself, you must lose your 15 dispensable kilos in 4 to 5 month.
During the last century, when communism attempted to conquer the world, the poor were never better than its dispensable foot-soldiers.
Rather than turn his rage on his wife, the mother of his children, the murderer attacked seemingly dispensable ladies of the night.

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