Imposition - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌɪmpəˈzɪʃn|  American pronunciation of the word imposition
Brit.  |ɪmpəˈzɪʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word imposition

noun

- the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo) (syn: infliction)
- 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
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