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Disparage

dɪˈspær.ɪdʒ

Meanings of Disparage:

verb

Regard or represent as being of little worth.

Usage examples:

He never missed an opportunity to disparage his competitors

Disparagement

dɪˈspær.ɪdʒ.mənt

Meanings of Disparagement:

noun

Criticism of, or unkind remarks about someone or something that show you do not respect them

Usage examples:

Despite the media’s disparagement of the leader, he remains popular., "provincial" is often used as…

Disparager

dɪˈsparɪdʒə

Meanings of Disparager:

noun

A person who criticizes someone as being of little worth.

Usage examples:

He is shrewder than his disparagers would credit

Disparaging

dɪˈspær.ɪ.dʒɪŋ

Meanings of Disparaging:

adjective

Expressing the opinion that something is of little worth; derogatory.

Usage examples:

Disparaging remarks about council houses
verb

Regard or represent as being of little worth.

Usage examples:

He never missed an opportunity to disparage his competitors

Disparity

dɪˈspær.ə.ti

Meanings of Disparity:

noun

A great difference.

Usage examples:

Economic disparities between different regions of the country

Dispatch-rider

dɪˈspætʃ ˌraɪ.dər

Meanings of Dispatch-rider:

noun

A person whose job is to deliver letters, packages, etc. using a motorcycle or bicycle

Meanings of Dispatcher:

noun

A person whose job is to receive messages and organize the movement of people or vehicles, especially in the emergency services.

Usage examples:

He told the dispatcher that his wife wasn't breathing

Dispatchers

dɪˈspætʃ.ər

Meanings of Dispatchers:

noun

A person whose job is to receive messages and organize the movement of people or vehicles, especially in the emergency services.

Usage examples:

He told the dispatcher that his wife wasn't breathing

Meanings of Dispatching:

verb

Send off to a destination or for a purpose.

Usage examples:

He dispatched messages back to base
noun

The sending of someone or something to a destination or for a purpose.

Usage examples:

A resolution authorizing the dispatch of a peacekeeping force

Meanings of Dispel:

verb

Make (a doubt, feeling, or belief) disappear.

Usage examples:

The brightness of the day did nothing to dispel elaine's dejection

Meanings of Dispensaries:

noun

A room where medicines are prepared and provided.

Usage examples:

From obstetrics, she went to the dispensary and the emergency room.

Dispensation

ˌdɪs.penˈseɪ.ʃən

Meanings of Dispensation:

noun

Exemption from a rule or usual requirement.

Usage examples:

Although she was too young, she was given special dispensation to play before her birthday

Dispensations

ˌdɪs.penˈseɪ.ʃən

Meanings of Dispensations:

noun

Exemption from a rule or usual requirement.

Usage examples:

Although she was too young, she was given special dispensation to play before her birthday

Dispense

dɪˈspens

Meanings of Dispense:

verb

Distribute or provide (a service or information) to a number of people.

Usage examples:

Orderlies went round dispensing drinks

Dispensed

dɪˈspens

Meanings of Dispensed:

verb

Distribute or provide (a service or information) to a number of people.

Usage examples:

Orderlies went round dispensing drinks

Meanings of Dispensers:

noun

A person or thing that dispenses something.

Usage examples:

His role as protector of the weak and dispenser of justice

Dispenses

dɪˈspens

Meanings of Dispenses:

verb

Distribute or provide (a service or information) to a number of people.

Usage examples:

Orderlies went round dispensing drinks

Dispersal

dɪˈspɜː.səl

Meanings of Dispersal:

noun

The action or process of distributing or spreading things or people over a wide area.

Usage examples:

Dispersal of pollen by the wind

Dispersals

dɪˈspəːs(ə)l

Meanings of Dispersals:

noun

The action or process of distributing or spreading things or people over a wide area.

Usage examples:

Dispersal of pollen by the wind

Disperse

dɪˈspɜːs

Meanings of Disperse:

verb

Distribute or spread over a wide area.

Usage examples:

Storms can disperse seeds via high altitudes
adjective

Denoting a phase dispersed in another phase, as in a colloid.

Usage examples:

Emulsions should be examined after storage for droplet size of the disperse phase

Meanings of Dispersed:

verb

Distribute or spread over a wide area.

Usage examples:

Storms can disperse seeds via high altitudes
adjective

Denoting a phase dispersed in another phase, as in a colloid.

Usage examples:

Emulsions should be examined after storage for droplet size of the disperse phase

Dispersing

dɪˈspɜːs

Meanings of Dispersing:

verb

Distribute or spread over a wide area.

Usage examples:

Storms can disperse seeds via high altitudes
adjective

Denoting a phase dispersed in another phase, as in a colloid.

Usage examples:

Emulsions should be examined after storage for droplet size of the disperse phase

Dispersion

dɪˈspɜː.ʃən

Meanings of Dispersion:

noun

The action or process of distributing things or people over a wide area.

Usage examples:

Some seeds rely on birds for dispersion

Dispersive

dɪˈspɜː.sɪv

Meanings of Dispersive:

adjective

Involving or causing dispersion (= the spreading of something across a large area)

Usage examples:

There was an international agreement to ban the dispersive use of ozone-depleting chemicals., a dis…

Meanings of Dispirit:

verb

Cause (someone) to lose enthusiasm or hope.

Usage examples:

The army was dispirited by the uncomfortable winter conditions

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