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dispensation
  1. The act of dispensing or dealing out; distribution; often used of the distribution of good and evil by God to man, or more generically, of the acts and modes of his administration.
  2. That which is dispensed, dealt out, or appointed; that which is enjoined or bestowed
  3. A system of principles, promises, and rules ordained and administered; scheme; economy; as, the Patriarchal, Mosaic, and Christian dispensations.
  4. The relaxation of a law in a particular case; permission to do something forbidden, or to omit doing something enjoined; specifically, in the Roman Catholic Church, exemption from some ecclesiastical law or obligation to God which a man has incurred of his own free will (oaths, vows, etc.).
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  6. Examples:
    1. “The operational manual documents procedures involving the incomings and outgoings of materials as well as the dispensation of rations to individuals involved in boat-building.”
      “This could win the confidence of foreign investors and ensure swift dispensation of justice.”
      “The Foreign Exchange Office may also grant him dispensation from paying all or part of the payments.”
dispense
  1. (obsolete) Cost, expenditure.
  2. (obsolete) The act of dispensing, dispensation.
dispensability
  1. (uncountable) The state of being dispensable
  2. (countable) The extent to which something is dispensable
  3. Examples:
    1. “Later still, Darwinists suggested the ready dispensability of the appendix proved its uselessness.”
      “It's the sense of disposability and dispensability of the population that's ongoing and that really irks me.”
      “Good printability and excellent dispensability makes a high quality reflow soldering.”
dispensatory
  1. A book containing a systematic description of drugs and of preparations made from them.
dispensator
  1. A distributor; a dispenser.
  2. Examples:
    1. “A slave called the dispensator was the manager of this business.”
      “That youth comes from my native land, she said to the dispensator.”
      “Odard's second son was Rafe le Dispensator, William I's Chancellor, and from whom the Spencers are descended.”
dispensement
  1. dispensation (handing out or distribution)
dispensary
  1. A place or room where something is dispensed.
    1. A room or vehicle specifically designed for the dispensing of drugs; a pharmacy.
    2. An institution that dispenses medical supplies and advice.
    3. A retail establishment that sells marijuana and related supplies to customers with a prescription to use it for medical purposes.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Every district has a medical dispensary, although many lack supplies and medicine.”
      “A dispensary room featured all the tablets and medicines which were once doled out to sheep, horses, dogs and cats.”
      “He forced his way into the dispensary and grabbed the pharmacist's 60-year-old assistant.”
dispenser
  1. Something or someone that dispenses things.
    1. An object used to dispense other items.
    2. A person who makes up prescriptions, such as an optician or pharmacist.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Police today warned cash machine users to be alert after two men were spotted tampering with a dispenser.”
      “My research has taught me that the foaming dispenser works well with an eight-to-one dilution of water to soap.”
      “In the bigger picture, I do not ever want to be the involuntary dispenser of any consumer advertisement hidden inside a product sample box.”
dispensableness
dispensabilities
  1. plural of dispensability
dispensations
  1. plural of dispensation
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  3. Examples:
    1. “They were replaced by Italian merchants who had papal dispensations to lend money at interest.”
      “Nevertheless dispensations to marry within forbidden degrees are more readily granted to the rich and powerful than to others.”
      “Dispensationalists differ as to the number and extent of these dispensations.”
dispensatories
  1. plural of dispensatory
dispensators
  1. plural of dispensator
dispensaries
  1. plural of dispensary
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Before this time, dispensaries, which provided advice and medicine to parents, existed.”
      “Therapeutic feeding centres are attached to dispensaries in larger settlements.”
      “He said the trust was contemplating opening schools, medical dispensaries and hospitals, and cooperative stores for needy persons.”
dispensers
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