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dispensation

/ˌdɪs.pənˈseɪ.ʃən/

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noun

/ˌdɪs.pənˈseɪ.ʃən/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее акт распределения или раздачи чего-либо, или освобождение от правила или обязательства, часто в юридическом, религиозном или формальном контексте.

A noun referring to the act of distributing or giving out something, or an exemption from a rule or obligation, often in a legal, religious, or formal context.

  1. Permission or exemptionC1formal

    Official permission to be exempt from a rule or obligation, especially in a religious or legal context.

    ruРазрешение или освобождение

    • The bishop granted a dispensation for the marriage.
    • He received a special dispensation to bypass the usual requirements.
    • The court issued a dispensation from the mandatory waiting period.

    Synonymsauthorizationexceptionexemptionindulgencelicencepermissionrelease

    Antonymsbandenialforbiddanceprohibitionveto

  2. Distribution or provisionC1formal

    The act of distributing or providing something, especially resources or benefits.

    ruРаспределение

    • The dispensation of food and medicine was handled by the charity.
    • The government oversees the dispensation of public funds.
    • The will provided for the dispensation of his estate among his children.

    Synonymsallocationapportionmentdisbursementdistributionissuanceprovisionsupplying

    Antonymshoardingretentionwithholding

  3. C2formal

    A particular system or order of things, especially in a religious or historical context.

    ruУстройство или порядок

    • The Mosaic dispensation is a key concept in Christian theology.
    • The new dispensation brought about significant social changes.
    • Under the current dispensation, all citizens have equal rights.

    Synonymseconomyorderregimeschemesystem

Forms
  • dispensations plural form
  • dispensations' possessive plural form
  • dispensation's possessive singular form
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