אנגלית

dispensary

gb/dɪspˈɛnsɚi/ us/dɪspˈɛnsɚi/
B2 אנגלית
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם B2 entity
1

Place that dispenses medicines

a place where you get medicine

תבנית שימוש: at/in the dispensary; the dispensary [of a hospital/clinic]
טעות נפוצה:
Do not confuse a dispensary (place) with a prescription (paper) or dosage (amount of medicine).
מילים נרדפות
pharmacy (More general term; not limited to hospitals/clinics.) | drugstore (Common in North American English for a retail pharmacy.)
צירופים
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
נושאים
healthcare |medicine |hospitals |daily_life
דוגמאות
  • 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.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • I went to the dispensary for my medicine.
  • The dispensary closes at 6 p.m.
שם עצם C1 entity
2

Clinic for outpatient treatment

a clinic for basic medical care

תבנית שימוש: a [community/local] dispensary; go to a dispensary
טעות נפוצה:
In some places, 'dispensary' means the clinic itself, not only the room where medicine is given out.
מילים נרדפות
clinic (Broader and more common; not necessarily linked to dispensing medicines.) | health center (Often larger and offers a wider range of services.)
צירופים
community dispensary |local dispensary |public dispensary |run a dispensary |open a dispensary |dispensary clinic |dispensary services |a small dispensary |visit the dispensary |dispensary patients
נושאים
healthcare |medicine |community_services
דוגמאות
  • 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.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • There is a dispensary near my home.
  • He went to the dispensary for a check-up.
שם עצם C1 entity
3

Legal cannabis retail store

a legal shop that sells cannabis

תבנית שימוש: a dispensary; go to a dispensary; buy [cannabis/edibles] at a dispensary
טעות נפוצה:
In this sense, 'dispensary' usually implies a legal, licensed cannabis shop; it does not mean any shop.
מילים נרדפות
cannabis shop (More general and informal; may not imply licensing.) | marijuana store (Common but less formal than 'dispensary'.)
צירופים
cannabis dispensary |marijuana dispensary |medical dispensary |licensed dispensary |dispensary menu |dispensary products |dispensary staff |dispensary ID check |visit a dispensary |dispensary purchase limits
נושאים
law |business |healthcare |retail
דוגמאות
  • 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.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • He went to a dispensary to buy cannabis legally.
שם עצם formal C2 entity
4

Place that distributes supplies

a place that gives out supplies

תבנית שימוש: a dispensary for [food/clothing/supplies]
טעות נפוצה:
This sense is less common in modern everyday English; most often 'dispensary' refers to medicine or cannabis.
מילים נרדפות
distribution center (More common modern term; not necessarily charitable.) | relief center (Often used in disaster or emergency contexts.)
צירופים
food dispensary |relief dispensary |aid dispensary |run a dispensary |dispensary for the poor |dispensary supplies |dispensary distribution |dispensary line |temporary dispensary |local dispensary
נושאים
community_services |charity |daily_life
דוגמאות
  • 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.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
dispensary
IPA
GB/dɪspˈɛnsɚi/
US/dɪspˈɛnsɚi/
הברות והטעמה
dis - pens - ary (3 הברות)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pens)
צורות המילה
Noun
  • Base: dispensary
  • Plural: dispensaries
משפחת מילים
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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