DISPOSABLE

Disposable

A disposable is a product designed for a single use after which it is recycled or is disposed as solid waste. The term often implies cheapness and short-term convenience rather than medium to long-term durability. The term is also sometimes used for products that may last several months to distinguish from similar products that last indefinitely .

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disposable

Noun

  1. Any object that is designed to be disposed of rather than refilled or repaired.

Adjective

  1. That can be disposed of.
  2. That is designed to be discarded rather than refilled or repaired.
    Rather than purchase an expensive razor he bought a packet of cheap disposable ones.
  3. Available to be used.


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