To remove a specific quantity of cannabis or #0excludeGlossary product from the primary material and portion into a secondary container for release to compliant individuals and/or entities.
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
dispense (verb)transitive verb
1.
a) to deal out in portions
b) - administer dispense justice
2.
to give to - dispensation exempt
3.
intransitive verb
to prepare and distribute (medication) archaic to grant dispensation distribute
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
dispense (verb)to give out (something) to appropriate individuals
SYNONYMS:
allocate, apportion, deal (out), dispense, distribute, dole out, hand out, mete (out), parcel (out), portion, prorateRELATED WORDS:
admeasure, allot, allow, appropriate, assign, dish out, divide, divvy (up), dollop (out), lot, measure (out), part, proportion, ration, redistribute, set, share (out), split; bestow, disburse, furnish, issue, provide, share, supply; circulate, disperse, disseminate, scatter, spread; chip in, contribute, donate, pledge; reallocate, reapportionNEAR ANTONYMS:
begrudge, decline, deny, deprive (of), disallow, refuse, reject, withhold; niggle (out), pinch, skimp, stintDispense (Wikipedia)
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The term dispenser typically imply a machine or container which is designed to release a specific amount of its content, usually liquids or powders/fine granular materials.
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In common usage, a dispenser may also refer to:
Dispense (Wiktionary)
English
Alternative forms
- dispence (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English, from Old French dispenser, from Latin dispēnsāre (“to weigh out, pay out, distribute, regulate, manage, control, dispense”), frequentative of dispendere (“to weigh out”), from dis- (“apart”) + pendere (“to weigh”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation, General American, Canada) IPA(key):
Dispense, Assign, Manage, Deliver, Furnish
