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- Dissipation - n. - The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste.
- Dissipation - n. - A dissolute course of life, in which health, money, etc., are squandered in pursuit of pleasure; profuseness in vicious indulgence, as late hours, riotous living, etc.; dissoluteness.
- Dissipation - n. - A trifle which wastes time or distracts attention.
- Armature - n. - A piece of soft iron used to connect the two poles of a magnet, or electro-magnet, in order to complete the circuit, or to receive and apply the magnetic force. In the ordinary horseshoe magnet, it serves to prevent the dissipation of the magnetic force.