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Noun [English]

IPA: /dɪˈspɛns/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-dispense.ogg Forms: dispenses [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛns Etymology: From Middle English, from Old French dispenser, from Latin dispēnsāre (“to weigh out, pay out, distribute, regulate, manage, control, dispense”), frequentative of dispendere (“to weigh out”), from dis- (“apart”) + pendere (“to weigh”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|-}} Middle English, {{der|en|fro|dispenser}} Old French dispenser, {{der|en|la|dispenso|dispēnsāre|to weigh out, pay out, distribute, regulate, manage, control, dispense}} Latin dispēnsāre (“to weigh out, pay out, distribute, regulate, manage, control, dispense”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} dispense (countable and uncountable, plural dispenses)
  1. (obsolete) Cost, expenditure. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable Translations (cost, expenditure): Kosten [feminine] (German), Ausgabe [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-dispense-en-noun-JuNvbNFN Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 10 1 2 2 2 1 14 1 11 3 0 13 17 3 17 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 1 1 1 1 1 14 0 12 2 0 14 19 2 19 2 Disambiguation of 'cost, expenditure': 100 0
  2. (obsolete) The act of dispensing, dispensation. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-dispense-en-noun-1Hnzu6uG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dispence [obsolete] Derived forms: dispensable, dispensation, dispensative, dispensatory Related terms: dispend

Verb [English]

IPA: /dɪˈspɛns/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-dispense.ogg Forms: dispenses [present, singular, third-person], dispensing [participle, present], dispensed [participle, past], dispensed [past]
Rhymes: -ɛns Etymology: From Middle English, from Old French dispenser, from Latin dispēnsāre (“to weigh out, pay out, distribute, regulate, manage, control, dispense”), frequentative of dispendere (“to weigh out”), from dis- (“apart”) + pendere (“to weigh”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|-}} Middle English, {{der|en|fro|dispenser}} Old French dispenser, {{der|en|la|dispenso|dispēnsāre|to weigh out, pay out, distribute, regulate, manage, control, dispense}} Latin dispēnsāre (“to weigh out, pay out, distribute, regulate, manage, control, dispense”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} dispense (third-person singular simple present dispenses, present participle dispensing, simple past and past participle dispensed)
  1. To issue, distribute, or give out. Translations (to issue, distribute, or give out): раздавам (razdavam) (Bulgarian), разпределям (razpredeljam) (Bulgarian), uitgeven (Dutch), uitdelen (Dutch), verdelen (Dutch), jakaa (Finnish), émettre (French), distribuer (French), partager (French), dispenser (French), ausgeben (German), austeilen (German), verteilen (German), adagol (Hungarian), kiadagol (Hungarian), kiad (Hungarian), oszt (Hungarian), kioszt (Hungarian), szétoszt (Hungarian), eloszt (Hungarian), tuari (Maori), utdela (Swedish), dela ut (Swedish), fördela (Swedish), förmedla (Swedish), utge (Swedish), ge ut (Swedish), utminutera (Swedish), dosera (Swedish), dağıtmak (Turkish), tevzi etmek (Turkish), vermek (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-dispense-en-verb-qZ1Oe1QM Disambiguation of 'to issue, distribute, or give out': 89 5 2 1 3
  2. To apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct. Translations (to apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct): jakaa (english: justice) (Finnish), hallita (Finnish), johtaa (english: to administer) [direct] (Finnish), szolgáltat (english: justice) (Hungarian), kiszolgáltat (english: to administer last rites) (Hungarian), felad (Hungarian), administrar (english: justice) (Spanish), impartir (english: justice) (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-dispense-en-verb--NM1Yocb Disambiguation of 'to apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct': 3 93 1 0 1
  3. To supply or make up a medicine or prescription. Translations (to supply or make up a medicine or prescription): doseren (Dutch), antaa (Finnish), annostella (english: to supply) (Finnish), määrätä (english: to prescribe) (Finnish), vapauttaa (Finnish), korvata (Finnish), hyvittää (Finnish), palkita (english: to compensate) (Finnish), doser (French), préparer (French), dispenser (French), dosieren (German), ausstellen (German), entschuldigen (German), wiedergutmachen (German), elkészít (Hungarian), kiad (Hungarian), felment (Hungarian), dispensar (Spanish), skriva ut (Swedish), förskriva (Swedish), ilaç hazırlamak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-dispense-en-verb-RX~4ogxg Disambiguation of 'to supply or make up a medicine or prescription': 2 1 58 1 39
  4. (particularly in canon law) To give a dispensation to (someone); to excuse.
    Sense id: en-dispense-en-verb-xBnKqOTE
  5. (intransitive, obsolete) To compensate; to make up; to make amends. Tags: intransitive, obsolete Categories (topical): Canon law, Roman Catholicism
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dispence [obsolete]

Noun [French]

Forms: dispenses [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑ̃s Etymology: Deverbal from dispenser. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|fr|dispenser}} Deverbal from dispenser Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} dispense f (plural dispenses)
  1. dispensation Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-dispense-fr-noun-ExyeMJGd

Verb [French]

Rhymes: -ɑ̃s Etymology: Deverbal from dispenser. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|fr|dispenser}} Deverbal from dispenser Head templates: {{head|fr|verb form}} dispense
  1. inflection of dispenser:
    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: dispenser
    Sense id: en-dispense-fr-verb-QCrnnrL- Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, French deverbals, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 10 1 2 2 2 1 14 1 11 3 0 13 17 3 17 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 1 1 1 1 1 14 0 12 2 0 14 19 2 19 2 Disambiguation of French deverbals: 5 73 23 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 4 67 29
  2. inflection of dispenser:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: dispenser
    Sense id: en-dispense-fr-verb-N9ZMtlR3

Noun [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|noun form|g=f}} dispense f
  1. plural of dispensa Tags: feminine, form-of, plural Form of: dispensa
    Sense id: en-dispense-it-noun-OTn~3BM0

Verb [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} dispense
  1. third-person singular past historic of dispegnere Tags: form-of, historic, past, singular, third-person Form of: dispegnere
    Sense id: en-dispense-it-verb-TrJ7ron5 Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 10 1 2 2 2 1 14 1 11 3 0 13 17 3 17 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 1 1 1 1 1 14 0 12 2 0 14 19 2 19 2 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 4 96

Verb [Portuguese]

Head templates: {{head|pt|verb form}} dispense
  1. inflection of dispensar:
    first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: dispensar
    Sense id: en-dispense-pt-verb-IlYGfOpU Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 10 1 2 2 2 1 14 1 11 3 0 13 17 3 17 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 1 1 1 1 1 14 0 12 2 0 14 19 2 19 2 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 77 23
  2. inflection of dispensar:
    third-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, singular, third-person Form of: dispensar
    Sense id: en-dispense-pt-verb-ypd07-yW

Verb [Spanish]

Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} dispense
  1. inflection of dispensar:
    first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: dispensar
    Sense id: en-dispense-es-verb-IlYGfOpU Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 10 1 2 2 2 1 14 1 11 3 0 13 17 3 17 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 1 1 1 1 1 14 0 12 2 0 14 19 2 19 2 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 78 22
  2. inflection of dispensar:
    third-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, singular, third-person Form of: dispensar
    Sense id: en-dispense-es-verb-ypd07-yW

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "1815 February 24, [Walter Scott], Guy Mannering; or, The Astrologer. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] James Ballantyne and Co. for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, […]; and Archibald Constable and Co., […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "He is delighted to dispense a share of it to all the company.",
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          "text": "The smoky spray seemed to trap whatever light there was and to dispense it subtly.",
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          "word": "ausgeben"
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to issue, distribute, or give out",
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          "sense": "to issue, distribute, or give out",
          "word": "verteilen"
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          "sense": "to issue, distribute, or give out",
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to issue, distribute, or give out",
          "word": "kioszt"
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          "_dis1": "89 5 2 1 3",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to issue, distribute, or give out",
          "word": "szétoszt"
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          "_dis1": "89 5 2 1 3",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to issue, distribute, or give out",
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to issue, distribute, or give out",
          "word": "tuari"
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          "_dis1": "89 5 2 1 3",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to issue, distribute, or give out",
          "word": "utdela"
        },
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          "_dis1": "89 5 2 1 3",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to issue, distribute, or give out",
          "word": "dela ut"
        },
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          "_dis1": "89 5 2 1 3",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to issue, distribute, or give out",
          "word": "fördela"
        },
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          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to issue, distribute, or give out",
          "word": "förmedla"
        },
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          "_dis1": "89 5 2 1 3",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to issue, distribute, or give out",
          "word": "utge"
        },
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          "_dis1": "89 5 2 1 3",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to issue, distribute, or give out",
          "word": "ge ut"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 5 2 1 3",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to issue, distribute, or give out",
          "word": "utminutera"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 5 2 1 3",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to issue, distribute, or give out",
          "word": "dosera"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 5 2 1 3",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to issue, distribute, or give out",
          "word": "dağıtmak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 5 2 1 3",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to issue, distribute, or give out",
          "word": "tevzi etmek"
        },
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          "code": "tr",
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          "sense": "to issue, distribute, or give out",
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          "text": "to dispense justice"
        },
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          "ref": "1662, John Dryden, To the Lord Chancellor Hyde:",
          "text": "While you dispense the laws, and guide the state.",
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          "_dis1": "3 93 1 0 1",
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          "english": "justice",
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          "_dis1": "3 93 1 0 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct",
          "word": "hallita"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 93 1 0 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "english": "to administer",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "johtaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 93 1 0 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "english": "justice",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct",
          "word": "szolgáltat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 93 1 0 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "english": "to administer last rites",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct",
          "word": "kiszolgáltat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 93 1 0 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct",
          "word": "felad"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 93 1 0 1",
          "code": "es",
          "english": "justice",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct",
          "word": "administrar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 93 1 0 1",
          "code": "es",
          "english": "justice",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct",
          "word": "impartir"
        }
      ]
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        {
          "text": "The pharmacist dispensed my tablets.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "An optician can dispense spectacles.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To supply or make up a medicine or prescription."
      ],
      "id": "en-dispense-en-verb-RX~4ogxg",
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        {
          "_dis1": "2 1 58 1 39",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to supply or make up a medicine or prescription",
          "word": "doseren"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 1 58 1 39",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to supply or make up a medicine or prescription",
          "word": "antaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 1 58 1 39",
          "code": "fi",
          "english": "to supply",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to supply or make up a medicine or prescription",
          "word": "annostella"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 1 58 1 39",
          "code": "fi",
          "english": "to prescribe",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to supply or make up a medicine or prescription",
          "word": "määrätä"
        },
        {
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