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disposable Meaning, Definition, Pronunciation, Grammar & Synonyms❤️

0 A disposable product is intended to be thrown away after use:
- disposable nappies
- a disposable camera
- daily disposable contact lenses
1 a disposable product:
- paper/plastic/medical disposables
- Do you use disposables or washable nappies?
2 intended to be thrown away after use:
- disposable cups
3 used to describe a product that can be bought cheaply and is meant to be thrown away after use:
- The market no longer offers disposable plastic bags at checkout.
- disposable cameras/razors/lenses
- disposable diapers/nappies
4 available for use:
- disposable assets/capital/cash
5 a disposable product:
- medical/plastic disposables
- Many people now use cloth nappies instead of disposables.
- The company claims that one rechargeable battery replaces 500 to 1,000 disposables.
6 → non-durable goods

Some old regulations exist for disposable devices, clinical implants, and corrective and therapeutic medical instruments.
It takes that sort of time for things that are under your eyes to become disposable within culture.
Rising levels of net disposable income allowed town-dwellers to climb the housing ladder, thereby reducing some at least of the ravages of infection.
These cost differences reflect the different hospital equipment policies for reusable equipment (the results when disposable equipment were used were virtually identical).
For the set of nine curves, the only disposable constants are a single length scale and the total strain.
Our income measure consists of two components that are added together: annual disposable income and the annuity of net wealth.
Under both policies, the real disposable income of all the quintiles decreases, however when the corporate tax is reduced the lower quintiles lose more.
Among the important features of the new system is a corporate mentality in which much of the "fat" of traditional medical education seems disposable.