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Meanings of disposable in English

Portuguese
descartável

Designed to be disposed of after use.

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descartável

An item that can be disposed of after it has been used.

Usage of disposable in English
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At the average price, that equals 60 years' worth of disposable income.
Reuters
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The government is also targeting domestic production of 700 million disposable masks.
Reuters
3
The work disposable in the external circuit is deduced from the formula:
Scientific American Supplement, No. 443, June 28, 1884
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Lower rates would boost disposable income and offer hard-pressed consumers some relief.
The Irish Times
5
At the root of the problem is the decline in disposable incomes.
The Guardian
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This is happening at a time when punters' disposable income is shrinking.
The Irish Times
7
As promised in his electoral campaign, this has boosted families' disposable incomes.
Reuters
8
It meant class, speed, and enough disposable income to accept no substitute.
The last hero: a life of henry aaron
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He used a disposable cell phone so we can't ID the number.
Colorado abduction
10
Mortgage refinancing at lower rates also leaves households with more disposable income.
Reuters
11
And so Indians with reasonable disposable incomes may look elsewhere for protein.
Reuters
12
Of course, she wore disposable gloves and sprayed the contents with disinfectant.
Reuters
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After making its rounds, the disposable device is expelled through natural means.
Wired
14
Secondly, over 80 per cent of disposable nappies and contents are biodegradable.
The Irish Times
15
Household debt also remains high, at around 149 percent of disposable income.
Reuters
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Most South Africans still have little disposable income to put towards meat.
The South African
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Portuguese
descartável
Disposable through the time
Disposable across language varieties
Ireland
Common
Australia
Common
New Zealand
Common
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