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slöseri — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dissipation noun The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste.
  • waste noun Material that is no longer wanted or useful; rubbish.

Senses

slöseri is used for these senses in English:

  • dissipation The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste.
  • waste The action or progress of wasting; extravagant consumption or ineffectual use.

dissipation — full definition

  1. noun The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste.
  2. noun 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. noun A trifle which wastes time or distracts attention.
  4. noun A loss of energy, usually as heat, from a dynamic system.

waste — full definition

  1. noun Material that is no longer wanted or useful; rubbish.
  2. noun The act of using something carelessly or without getting proper value from it.
  3. verb To use something carelessly or fail to make good use of it.
  4. adjective Not used, cultivated, or wanted; discarded or barren.

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