dispensation
21dispensation — UK [ˌdɪspənˈseɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms dispensation : singular dispensation plural dispensations formal 1) [countable/uncountable] official permission to do something that people are not normally allowed to do, especially from a religious… …
22dispensation — noun 1) the dispensation of supplies Syn: distribution, supply, supplying, issue, issuing, handing out, doling out, dishing out, sharing out, dividing out; division, allocation, allotment, apportionment 2) the dispensation of justic …
23DISPENSATION — s. f. Distribution. Sage dispensation. Juste dispensation. Dispensation des grâces, des récompenses …
24dispensation — dis|pen|sa|tion [ˌdıspənˈseıʃən, pen ] n 1.) [U and C] special permission from someone in authority, especially a religious leader, to do something that is not usually allowed ▪ Caroline s marriage was annulled by special dispensation from the… …
25dispensation — dis|pen|sa|tion [ ,dıspən seıʃn ] noun 1. ) count or uncount FORMAL official permission to do something that people are not normally allowed to do, especially from a religious authority: special dispensation: He was given special dispensation… …
26dispensation — noun 1 (C, U) special permission from someone in authority or a religious leader to do something that is not usually allowed: special dispensation: Caroline s marriage was annulled by special dispensation from the Church. 2 (C) formal a religious …
27dispensation — n. papal; special dispensation * * * [ˌdɪspen seɪʃ(ə)n] special dispensation papal …
28dispensation — The OT system of law [[➝ Law]] and the ethics of the Old Covenant [[➝ covenant]] are sometimes known as the Mosaic Dispensation; and the New Covenant of Jesus Christ is called the Dispensation of Grace [[➝ grace]] …
29dispensation — /ˌdɪspɛnˈseɪʃən / (say .dispen sayshuhn) noun 1. the act of dispensing; distribution; administration; management. 2. that which is distributed or given out. 3. a certain order, system, or arrangement. 4. Theology a. the divine ordering of the… …
30dispensation — n. 1 a the act or an instance of dispensing or distributing. b (foll. by with) the state of doing without (a thing). c something distributed. 2 (usu. foll. by from) a exemption from a penalty or duty; an instance of this. b exemption from a… …
