Canadian English Meaning of dissipation

dissipation

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Definitions and Meaning of dissipation in English

Wordnet

dissipation (n)

breaking up and scattering by dispersion

dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure

useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly

Webster

dissipation (n.)

The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste.

A dissolute course of life, in which health, money, etc., are squandered in pursuit of pleasure; profuseness in vicious indulgence, as late hours, riotous living, etc.; dissoluteness.

A trifle which wastes time or distracts attention.

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