Imposition - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌɪmpəˈzɪʃn|
Brit.
|ɪmpəˈzɪʃ(ə)n|
noun
- the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo) (syn: infliction)
- an uncalled-for burden
- an uncalled-for burden
he listened but resented the imposition
Extra examples
Your kids can stay with me the night you're away—it's really not an imposition.
I got an imposition for cribbing a Greek exercise.
I know it's an imposition, but could I use your bathroom?
"come-and-go" imposition
Word forms
noun
singular: imposition
plural: impositions
singular: imposition
plural: impositions
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