Dissipation — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dissipation noun The process of scattering or spreading something out until it disappears, or the waste this causes.
Senses
Dissipation is used for these senses in English:
- dissipation The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste.
- dissipation (physics) A loss of energy, usually as heat, from a dynamic system.
dissipation — full definition
- noun The process of scattering or spreading something out until it disappears, or the waste this causes.
- noun A lifestyle of excess, wasting time, money or health in the pursuit of pleasure.
- noun A small thing that wastes time or takes your attention away from something else.
- noun (physics) The gradual loss of energy from a system, usually given off as heat.
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