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dissipation

/ˌdɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/

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noun

Disipación, dispersión, desperdicio

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

Examples :

"The dissipation of energy from the old lightbulb made the room feel cold. "

La disipación de energía de la vieja bombilla hizo que la habitación se sintiera fría.

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noun

Disipación, libertinaje

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.

Examples :

"His family worried that his dissipation would leave him with nothing but regrets in the future. "

Su familia temía que su libertinaje lo dejara sin nada más que arrepentimientos en el futuro.

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noun

Distracción, pasatiempo

A trifle which wastes time or distracts attention.

Examples :

"Checking social media during class became a constant dissipation for Sarah, preventing her from focusing on the lesson. "

Revisar las redes sociales durante la clase se convirtió en una distracción constante para Sarah, impidiéndole concentrarse en la lección.

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noun

Disipación, pérdida

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

Examples :

"The dissipation of energy from the old light bulb made it hot to the touch, but provided very little light. "

La disipación de energía de la vieja bombilla la calentaba al tacto, pero proporcionaba muy poca luz.

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