1. plural of dissipator; devices or mechanisms that disperse or scatter energy, heat, or other substances
Usage: commonly used in technical and engineering contexts
2. plural of dissipator; people who waste or squander resources, time, or money
Usage: less common; literary or formal usage

Examples

• The heat dissipators on the computer's graphics card prevent overheating.
• Engineers designed new dissipators to improve energy efficiency in the power system.
• The dissipators in the circuit board help distribute thermal stress evenly.
• Modern electronic devices rely on advanced dissipators to manage excess heat.
• The dissipators scattered the pollutants across a wider area.
• He criticized the dissipators of public funds for their reckless spending.