disposability

dis·pos·a·ble

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [dih-spoh-zuh-buh l]
- /dɪˈspoʊ zə bəl/
- /dɪsˌpəʊzəˈbɪlɪti /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dih-spoh-zuh-buh l]
- /dɪˈspoʊ zə bəl/

Definitions of disposability word

adjective disposability designed for or capable of being thrown away after being used or used up: disposable plastic spoons; a disposable cigarette lighter. 1
adjective disposability free for use; available: Every disposable vehicle was sent. 1
noun disposability something disposable after a single use, as a paper cup, plate, or napkin. 1
noun disposability (rare) The property of being disposable. 1

See all 4 definitions of disposability

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Origin of disposability

First appearance:

before 1645

One of the 44% oldest English words

First recorded in 1645-55; dispose + -able

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Parts of speech for Disposability

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Disposability

disposability popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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