Dispenser vs. Dispense
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Difference Between Dispenser and Dispense
Dispensernoun
Something or someone that dispenses things.
Dispenseverb
To issue, distribute, or give out.
Dispensernoun
An object used to dispense other items.
a toilet-paper dispenserDispenseverb
To apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct.
to dispense justiceDispensernoun
A person who makes up prescriptions, such as an optician or pharmacist.
Dispenseverb
To supply or make up a medicine or prescription.
The pharmacist dispensed my tablets.An optician can dispense spectacles.ADVERTISEMENT
Dispensernoun
a container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts
Dispenseverb
(obsolete) To give a dispensation to (someone); to excuse.
Dispensernoun
a person who dispenses
Dispenseverb
To compensate; to make up; to make amends.
Dispensenoun
(obsolete) Cost, expenditure.
Dispensenoun
(obsolete) The act of dispensing, dispensation.
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Dispenseverb
administer or bestow, as in small portions;
administer critical remarks to everyone presentdole out some moneyshell out pocket money for the childrendeal a blow to someoneDispenseverb
grant a dispensation; grant an exemption;
I was dispensed from this terrible taskDispenseverb
give or apply (medications)
