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Dissipation

/ˌdɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/

The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste.

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noun
  1. 1

    The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste.

  2. 2

    A dissolute course of life, in which health, money, etc., are squandered in pursuit of pleasure; profuseness in immoral indulgence, as late hours, riotous living, etc.; dissoluteness.

  3. 3

    A trifle which wastes time or distracts attention.

  4. 4

    A loss of energy, usually as heat, from a dynamic system.

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