dispensary
gb/dɪspˈɛnsɚi/ us/dɪspˈɛnsɚi/
B2
الإنجليزية
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B2
entity
1
Place that dispenses medicines
a place where you get medicine
نمط الاستخدام:
at/in the dispensary; the dispensary [of a hospital/clinic]
خطأ شائع:
Do not confuse a dispensary (place) with a prescription (paper) or dosage (amount of medicine).
المرادفات
pharmacy (More general term; not limited to hospitals/clinics.)
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drugstore (Common in North American English for a retail pharmacy.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
hospital dispensary
|clinic dispensary
|the dispensary staff
|the dispensary counter
|dispensary hours
|dispensary pharmacist
|dispensary window
|dispensary service
|pick up medication at the dispensary
|dispensary queue
الموضوعات
healthcare
|medicine
|hospitals
|daily_life
أمثلة
- After her appointment, she went to the hospital dispensary to collect her antibiotics.
- The nurse called the dispensary to check whether the medication was in stock.
- Please take this form to the dispensary before you leave.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- I went to the dispensary for my medicine.
- The dispensary closes at 6 p.m.
اسم
C1
entity
2
Clinic for outpatient treatment
a clinic for basic medical care
نمط الاستخدام:
a [community/local] dispensary; go to a dispensary
خطأ شائع:
In some places, 'dispensary' means the clinic itself, not only the room where medicine is given out.
المرادفات
clinic (Broader and more common; not necessarily linked to dispensing medicines.)
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health center (Often larger and offers a wider range of services.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
community dispensary
|local dispensary
|public dispensary
|run a dispensary
|open a dispensary
|dispensary clinic
|dispensary services
|a small dispensary
|visit the dispensary
|dispensary patients
الموضوعات
healthcare
|medicine
|community_services
أمثلة
- The town set up a dispensary to provide basic care for people without insurance.
- She takes her son to the dispensary when he has asthma symptoms.
- The dispensary treats minor injuries and refers serious cases to the main hospital.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- There is a dispensary near my home.
- He went to the dispensary for a check-up.
اسم
C1
entity
3
Legal cannabis retail store
a legal shop that sells cannabis
نمط الاستخدام:
a dispensary; go to a dispensary; buy [cannabis/edibles] at a dispensary
خطأ شائع:
In this sense, 'dispensary' usually implies a legal, licensed cannabis shop; it does not mean any shop.
المرادفات
cannabis shop (More general and informal; may not imply licensing.)
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marijuana store (Common but less formal than 'dispensary'.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
cannabis dispensary
|marijuana dispensary
|medical dispensary
|licensed dispensary
|dispensary menu
|dispensary products
|dispensary staff
|dispensary ID check
|visit a dispensary
|dispensary purchase limits
الموضوعات
law
|business
|healthcare
|retail
أمثلة
- You need to show ID at the dispensary before you can enter.
- The dispensary sells oils, edibles, and dried flower.
- They stopped at a dispensary after the doctor approved her medical card.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- He went to a dispensary to buy cannabis legally.
اسم
formal
C2
entity
4
Place that distributes supplies
a place that gives out supplies
نمط الاستخدام:
a dispensary for [food/clothing/supplies]
خطأ شائع:
This sense is less common in modern everyday English; most often 'dispensary' refers to medicine or cannabis.
المرادفات
distribution center (More common modern term; not necessarily charitable.)
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relief center (Often used in disaster or emergency contexts.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
food dispensary
|relief dispensary
|aid dispensary
|run a dispensary
|dispensary for the poor
|dispensary supplies
|dispensary distribution
|dispensary line
|temporary dispensary
|local dispensary
الموضوعات
community_services
|charity
|daily_life
أمثلة
- A temporary dispensary was set up to distribute food and blankets after the storm.
- The charity opened a dispensary where families could collect basic supplies.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
dispensary
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GB/dɪspˈɛnsɚi/
US/dɪspˈɛnsɚi/
المقاطع والنبر
dis - pens - ary (٣ مقاطع)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pens)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: dispensary
- Plural: dispensaries
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
dispensaries
noun
Core family
dispense
verb B2
dispenser
noun
Related words
dispensable
adjective C1
Negative and opposite forms
indispensable
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
dispensation
noun
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