dissipation

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste.
2. (countable, uncountable) A dissolute course of life, in which health, money, etc., are squandered in pursuit of pleasure; profuseness in immoral indulgence, as late hours, riotous living, etc.; dissoluteness.
3. (countable, uncountable) A trifle which wastes time or distracts attention.
4. (countable, uncountable) A loss of energy, usually as heat, from a dynamic system.

Concepten

uitspatting

oplossing

verkwisting

verspilling

bandeloosheid

liederlijkheid

zedeloosheid

losbandigheid

verdrijving

lichtzinnigheid

tuchtloosheid

Synoniemen

profligacy

debauchery

waste

wastefulness

dissolution

squandering

prodigality

licentiousness

dispersion

squander

scattering

rakishness

looseness

dispersal

disintegration

depravity

debauched

libertinism

lewdness

energy dissipation

breakup

debauch

hobby

lechery

misconduct

pastime

promiscuity

wantonness

willow tree

lavishness

leakage

lavish spending

excess

evaporation

dissipation of energy

dissipated

maceration

violent conduct

orgy

wine and women

pleasure

disbandment

disbanding

profligate

consumption

dilution

resolution

diffusion

sensual pleasures

separation

Vertalingen

Ausschweifung

dissipation

Verschwendung

dissipazione

dissolutezza

disipación

Zerstreuung

dispersión

devassidão

llibertinatge

ακολασία

Zerteilung

Vergeudung

Auflösung

Vertreibung

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˌdɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: dissipacion

In summary

From Middle English dissipacion, dissipacioun, from Late Latin dissipātiō. Morphologically dissipate + -ion.