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dispenser
[
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spen
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dis·pens·er
/
dɪˈspɛn
sər
/
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[
dih-
spen
-ser
]
Show IPA
noun
1.
a person or thing that
dispenses
.
2.
a container, package, device, or vending machine for holding and
dispensing
something in small amounts, as facial tissue, paper cups, or candy.
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Origin:
1250–1300;
Middle English;
see
dispense
,
-er
1
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World English Dictionary
dispenser
(dɪˈspɛnsə)
—
n
1.
a device, such as a vending machine, that automatically dispenses a single item or a measured quantity
2.
a person or thing that dispenses
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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Word Origin & History
dispenser
late 13c., "one who administers" (a household, etc.), from Anglo-Fr. dispensour, O.Fr. despenseor, from L. dispensatorem, agent noun from dispensare (see
dispense
). Meaning "a container that dispenses in fixed measure" is from 1947.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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