Dispensation - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌdɪspenˈseɪʃn|
Brit.
|dɪspenˈseɪʃ(ə)n|
noun
- an exemption from some rule or obligation
- a share that has been dispensed or distributed
- the act of dispensing (giving out in portions)
- a share that has been dispensed or distributed
- the act of dispensing (giving out in portions)
Extra examples
The priest asked for dispensation from his vows.
The state gave the town a special dispensation, allowing it to ignore the law in this case.
Word forms
noun
singular: dispensation
plural: dispensations
singular: dispensation
plural: dispensations
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