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Meanings of dispensable in English

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dispensável

Capable of being dispensed with or done without.

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        dispensável

        Able to be done without.

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              Examples for "indispensable"
              Examples for "indispensable"
              1
              Skills in tech will continue being indispensable in the future job market.
              The South African
              2
              The only indispensable form of capital-vitalcapital-cannotbe produced by human labour.
              Evolution and Ethics, and Other Essays
              3
              They play an indispensable part in the vital cycle of the soil.
              The Second Deluge
              4
              As indispensable as water is in the garden, too much creates problems.
              Ebony
              5
              Treatment with antipsychotics is very common in the elderly and often indispensable.
              Pubmed
              Usage of dispensable in English
              1
              Lastly, we found that CHD4 is dispensable for normal human astrocyte survival.
              Pubmed
              2
              Our results demonstrate that HIF1a is dispensable during embryonic and fetal myogenesis.
              Pubmed
              3
              They have been passed by enough younger players to suddenly be dispensable.
              The Irish Times
              4
              Recent studies suggest that inhibition of caspase-3 is dispensable for its anti-apoptotic effects.
              Pubmed
              5
              Objection 1: It would seem that the precepts of the decalogue are dispensable.
              Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com...
              6
              A perfectly nice collection for completists, but a dispensable one for the uninitiated.
              The Irish Times
              7
              Some took to dropping their heavier and more dispensable possessions over the partition.
              Zone Policeman 88; a close range study of the Panama canal and i...
              8
              RALA is dispensable for survival, but is required for anchorage-independent proliferation.
              Pubmed
              9
              C-NHEJ is also dispensable for the fusion of naturally shortened telomeres.
              Pubmed
              10
              Together, our results demonstrate that mouse TrpC3 is dispensable for β-alanine-induced acute itch.
              Pubmed
              11
              The IRES was dispensable for both negative- and positive-strand RNA syntheses.
              Pubmed
              12
              Substantial portions of conserved sequence are dispensable, indicating the presence of sequence redundancy.
              Pubmed
              13
              These dramatic motions are dispensable for homologous pairing and continue until synapsis is completed.
              Pubmed
              14
              The people were dispensable in the eyes of state officials.
              Ebony
              15
              By the time we crawled into sleeping-bags, everything dispensable was piled alongside the depot-flag.
              The Home of the Blizzard / Being the Story of the Australasian A...
              16
              While evidently artificial and dispensable, these latter unities conduce to clear and concise treatment.
              Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism
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