dissipation

1. (countable, uncountable)The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste.

   Zerstreuung, Zersplitterung, Zerteilung

   расходо́ваниеrasxodóvanije, рассе́иваниеrasséivanije, распределе́ниеraspredelénije

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.

   18th century, Patrick Henry in a parliamentary debate to reclaim the spendthrift from his dissipation and extravagance

   Verschwendung, Verprassen, Ausschweifung

   расточи́тельствоrastočítelʹstvo

   dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure

3. (countable, uncountable)A trifle which wastes time or distracts attention.

   Zeitvertreib, Ablenkung

4. (countable, uncountable)A loss of energy, usually as heat, from a dynamic system.

   Dissipation, Leistungsverlust, Abführung

   рассе́иваниеrasséivanije, поте́ряpotérja

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