dispenser
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- noun
- /dɪsˈpɛnsər/
:
expendedor
- And unlike many private hearing aid dispensers, Costco employees don't work on commission.
- dispenser of knowledge
- dispenser of information
- dispenser of federal patronage
The same thing could be said, by the way, when the wealth dispenser is the state power.
- The same thing could be said, by the way, when the wealth dispenser is the state power.
Examples
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All right, give me a carton of cream from the dispenser.
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What is the difference between a dispenser and a pharmacist?
Blog text (26) -
Daddy, we just walked by a penicillin dispenser.
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The inexperienced hearing aid dispenser suggested a brand, Bernafon, that I was not familiar with.
Blog text (28) -
Do you have the courage to check and see... if there are enough sanitary napkins in the dispenser?
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Do I need to install tampon dispensers in the locker room, ladies?
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The woman is a receptionist, pill dispenser, assistant manager, and postal deliverer all in one.
Fiction book (2001) -
Tina opened her top bureau drawer, took out the dispenser, and clicked a pill into her hand.
Fiction book (1991) -
Mandate or enable the dispensing of generic equivalents instead of branded products by pharmacists and other dispensers.
Academic text (2016) -
The pharmacist is a skilled dispenser of medications, ensuring that patients receive the correct dosages.
Synonyms
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2.9
A company or person that supplies services such as internet and electricity
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3.0
A person who makes and gives out medicines and tells people how to use them
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7.8
A person or machine that gives medicine to people and animals
Compounds
A machine outside a bank that gives out money when you use a bank card and code
- Specialized
A pump at a service station that gives fuel to cars from underground tanks
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Morphology
Etymology
Dispenser comes from the verb dispense, made of the parts dis- 'apart' and spend 'to give out'. So a dispenser is a person who gives or supplies things, like medicines, to others.