0 a machine or container that you can get something from: --
1 a machine from which you can get an item, usually by putting coins in it. --
2 a machine or container that you can get something from by pulling a handle or pressing a button: --
3 → cash dispenser --
4 a person whose job is to prepare medicines and give or sell them to people: --
Pharmacists have long been frustrated with being perceived as mere pill dispensers.
5 a person or thing that provides something: --
The committee is an amalgam of regulatory body, lobby group, and dispenser of information.
For first-time users, the dispenser stage results in a trial period of 6 weeks at minimum, which includes learning about the use of hearing aids and assistive listening devices.
Death became constructed as 'always inflicted, always anonymous, never dispensed: one is always a victim of it', never a dispenser.
Schmidt (1995) describes aspects that are common to cognition situated in front of automatic dispensers.
All other parameters of the test and background light were under computer control as were the response lever and food dispenser.
The appropriate dispenser then dropped a few worms in front of the oscilloscope displaying the grating.
Pheromone-impregnated rubber dispensers were replaced every five weeks, and poison bait every seven weeks.
Therefore, it was necessary to add the time spent by the dispenser and the nurse's aide to the hospital day-care unit nursing time.
Neither of them were reading newspapers or anything, but playing with their spoons and packets of sugar and the tomato-shaped ketchup dispensers.
