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English

Pronunciation

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Verb

discharge (third-person singular simple present discharg, present participle ing, simple past and past participle discharged)

  1. to accomplish or complete, as an obligation
  2. to expel or let go
  3. Template:electricity to release (an accumulated charge)
  4. Template:medicine to release (an inpatient) from hospital
  5. Template:military to release (a member of the armed forces) from service
  6. to operate (any weapon that fires a projectile, such as a shotgun or sling)

Translations

Noun

discharge (plural discharges or -)

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  1. Template:symptom (uncountable) pus or exudate (other than blood) from a wound or orifice, usually due to infection or pathology
  2. the act of accomplishing (an obligation)
  3. the act of expelling or letting go
  4. Template:electricity the act of releasing an accumulated charge
  5. Template:medicine the act of releasing an inpatient from hospital
  6. Template:military the act of releasing a member of the armed forces from service
  7. Template:hydrology the discharge of a river is the volume of water transported by it in a certain amount of time, usually in units of m3/s (cubic meters per second)

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