DISPENSARIES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Dispensary

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 17th century: from medieval Latin dispensarium, neuter (used as a noun) of dispensarius, from Latin dispensare (see dispense)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: dɪˈspɛns(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a room where medicines are prepared and provided.

Short Definition:

room where medicines are prepared and provided

Definition:

a clinic provided by public or charitable funds.

Short Definition:

clinic provided by public or charitable funds

Definition:

a facility that prepares and sells cannabis as recommended by a doctor for the treatment of a medical condition

Short Definition:

facility that sells cannabis as recommended by doctor

Examples:
  • state-issued ID cards are good for up to two ounces of pot a month from state-approved dispensaries

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