English to English noun
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breaking up and scattering by dispersion | | Example: the dissipation of the mist
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dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure | | source: wordnet30
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useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly | | Example: if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste mindless dissipation of natural resources
source: wordnet30
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The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste. | | source: webster1913
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