B2adjectiveenvironmentmoney
US/dɪˈspoʊ.zə.bəl/
UK/dɪˈspəʊ.zə.bəl/
made to be thrown away after one use or after a short time
In context
Disposable cups are convenient, but they create a lot of waste.
After paying rent and bills, I have little disposable income left each month.
The nurse put on disposable gloves before touching the wound.
Words that go with disposable
adjective + noun
- disposable incomeTeenagers with jobs have more disposable income than before.
- disposable cupMany cafes now charge extra for a disposable cup.
- disposable glovesWear disposable gloves when you clean up.
- disposable razorHe bought a pack of disposable razors for the trip.
- disposable diaperDisposable diapers take years to break down.
- disposable cameraAt the wedding, every table had a disposable camera.