expendable

disposable

dɪˈspəʊzəb(ə)l

adjective

(of an article) intended to be thrown away after use.

disposable nappies

throwaway,expendable,one-use,non-returnable,replaceable,paper,plastic,biodegradable,photodegradable

noun

an article designed to be thrown away after use.

don’t buy disposables, such as cups and plates

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dispensable

dɪˈspɛnsəb(ə)l

adjective

able to be replaced or done without; superfluous.

the captain’s loss of form made him dispensable

expendable,disposable,replaceable,inessential,unessential,non-essential,skippable,unnecessary,unneeded,needless,not required,redundant,superfluous,surplus to requirements,gratuitous,uncalled for

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