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dispensable

🇬🇧 UK/dis'pensәbl/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLGREB2

Definitions

adj.

Not essential; able to be done without or easily replaced.

不必要的,可有可无的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
disnot, apart, away
+
pensweigh, balance, pay
+
ablecapable of, worthy of
=dispensable

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    In a competitive job market, skilled employees are rarely dispensable.

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