dispensary
noun
a place where something is dispensed, especially medicines.
dispensaries
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pluralof dispensary.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The agency can only use “back of the envelope” calculations to estimate whether dispensaries are financially above water.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025
It had been measuring the required 500-foot distance between schools and dispensaries from door to door, not from property line to property line.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025
Businesses that fit certain criteria could apply, and in November 2022 the OCM approved a small number of licenses for conditional adult-use retail dispensaries.
From Slate ● Mar. 14, 2024
Starting this year, brands doing business in New York will be required to obtain licenses to place their products in legal dispensaries.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 25, 2024
But one of the many people who regularly brought unpleasant news of the deluge had told her that the company was dismantling its dispensaries to move them to where it was not raining.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
