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disposable

(dɪspoʊzəbəl)
Word forms: plural disposables
1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
A disposable product is designed to be thrown away after it has been used.
...disposable nappies suitable for babies up to 8lb.
He shaved himself with a disposable razor.
Synonyms: throwaway, paper, plastic, one-use More Synonyms of disposable
Disposable products can be referred to as disposables.
It's estimated that around 80 per cent of babies wear disposables.
2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
Your disposable income is the amount of income you have left after you have paid income tax and social security charges.
Gerald had little disposable income.
The nation's disposable earnings in 1987 amounted to £586 billion.
Synonyms: available, expendable, free for use, consumable More Synonyms of disposable

disposable in British English

(dɪˈspəʊzəbəl)
adjective
1. 
designed for disposal after use
disposable cups
2. 
available for use if needed
disposable assets
noun
3. 
something, such as a baby's nappy, that is designed for disposal
4. (plural) short for disposable goods
Derived forms
disposability (disˌposaˈbility) or disposableness (disˈposableness)
noun

disposable in American English

(dɪˈspoʊzəbəl)
adjective
1. 
that can be or is intended to be thrown away after use
disposable bottles
2. 
that can be disposed of
3. 
available to use without restriction
noun
4. 
something that can be or is intended to be disposed of, or thrown away, after use
usually used in pl.

Examples of 'disposable' in a sentence
disposable

One upside of renting can be having more disposable income to enjoy life.
The Sun (2016)
It also found the under 30s have the lowest disposable income.
The Sun (2016)
After building some cash savings, he should consider how to increase his disposable income.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The typical rent for a one-bedder is two-thirds of the average disposable income.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
It also makes it a lot easier to see - and then streamline - where that disposable cash is going.
The Sun (2016)
 Plastic packaging and disposable nappies clogged the refuse disposal system.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Turn a disposable piping bag inside out.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
So there goes your disposable income to have a little fun.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Three quarters have less disposable cash than a year ago.
The Sun (2012)
Get a large star nozzle and put it into a disposable piping bag.
The Sun (2014)
Americans have less disposable cash in their pockets.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
They must look at how much disposable cash people have left after credit card bills and other loans are paid off.
The Sun (2009)
Europe and America to pay more for what are mainly disposable products.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Ah, that must be the first disposable plastic coffee cup.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Soaring fuel bills were responsible for the first decline in families' disposable income in a year.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
I like to use a disposable piping bag.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Is it... disposable plastic cups?
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Over one in five UK households now spend more than a tenth of their disposable income on energy bills.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
If not, regular mums like me will cut you down to size faster than we can make up formula milk or change a disposable nappy.
The Sun (2013)
They're happy to buy physical product, and they have disposable income.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
He said with pay rising by around two per cent, disposable cash was set to rise by more in the coming year than during the previous six.
The Sun (2015)
I'm also wearing plastic overalls, disposable boots and a plastic hoodie.
The Sun (2013)
Raise the price of alcohol, thereby more swiftly disposing of that disposable income, but not really tackling the awful bits of getting older.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
There is a lot to be said for staying power, a rare commodity in our plastic, disposable world but one that we instinctively value.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)

In other languages
disposable

British English: disposable /dɪˈspəʊzəbl/ ADJECTIVE
Disposable things are designed to be thrown away after use.
...disposable nappies.
  • American English: disposable
  • Arabic: أُحَادِيُّ الِاسْـتِعْمَال
  • Brazilian Portuguese: descartável
  • Chinese: 可抛弃的
  • Croatian: odbaciv
  • Czech: jednorázový na jedno použití
  • Danish: engangs-
  • Dutch: wegwerpbaar
  • European Spanish: desechable
  • Finnish: kertakäyttöinen
  • French: jetable
  • German: Wegwerf-
  • Greek: μίας χρήσης
  • Italian: monouso
  • Japanese: 使い捨ての
  • Korean: 일회용
  • Norwegian: engangs-
  • Polish: zbywalny
  • European Portuguese: descartável
  • Romanian: consumabil
  • Russian: одноразовый
  • Latin American Spanish: desechable
  • Swedish: engångs-
  • Thai: ซึ่งออกแบบมาให้ใช้แล้วทิ้ง
  • Turkish: tek kullanımlık
  • Ukrainian: одноразовий
  • Vietnamese: dùng một lần

Chinese translation of 'disposable'

disposable

(dɪsˈpəuzəbl)

adj

  1. [lighter, nappy, razor] 一次性的 (yīcìxìng de)
    disposable income 可支配的收入 (kězhīpèi de shōurù)
1 (adjective) 
Definition
designed for disposal after use
disposable nappies for babies up to 8lb
Synonyms
throwaway
Now they are producing throwaway razors.
paper
plastic
one-use
expendable
nonreturnable
biodegradable
compostable
decomposable
2 (adjective) 
Definition
available for use if needed
He had little disposable income.
Synonyms
available
expendable
free for use
consumable
spendable
at your service

Additional synonyms

in the sense of paper
Synonyms
disposable,
thin,
cardboard,
flimsy,
insubstantial,
paper-thin,
papery

Synonyms of 'disposable'

disposable

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