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expendable
expendable [ ik spéndəb'l ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. not worth preserving: not worth preserving or saving for reuse
2. dispensable: easily sacrificed or dispensed with if the need arises or in order to achieve an aim


noun  (plural expendables)
Definition:
 
expendable item: an expendable person or thing

expendability [ ik spéndə bílləti ] noun
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