单词	imposition
释义	imposition noun im·​po·​si·​tion ˌim-pə-ˈzi-shən  1 : something imposed: such as a : an excessive or uncalled-for requirement or burden b : levy, tax 2 : the act of imposing 3 : deception 4 : the order of arrangement of imposed pages Synonyms assessment duty impost levy tax See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Your kids can stay with me the night you're away—it's really not an imposition. the imposition of a life sentence on the defendant the imposition of a tax on liquor Recent Examples on the Web The final straw was the imposition of the draconian National Security Law two years ago, which eradicated any remaining liberties and landed former legislators, journalists, trade unionists and civil-society activists in jail. Benedict Rogers, WSJ, 30 June 2022 Though the guilty verdict was seen as a foregone conclusion, the imposition of a sentence her lawyers decried as far longer than average could give the U.S. extra impetus to strike a deal palatable to Russia as soon as possible. Eric Tucker, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Aug. 2022 Though the guilty verdict was seen as a foregone conclusion, the imposition of a sentence her lawyers decried as far longer than average could give the U.S. extra impetus to strike a deal palatable to Russia as soon as possible. Eric Tucker, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2022 That is why critics contend the imposition of new PFAS regulations based on the controversial EPA advisories released in June will unnecessarily harm many key sectors of the economy, particularly the defense and semi-conductor industries. Patrick Gleason, Forbes, 3 Aug. 2022 The reason the beneficiary’s estate is included is that this avoids imposition of the generation skipping transfer tax on assets that are not exempt from that tax. Martin Shenkman, Forbes, 11 July 2022 However, the Kentucky Supreme Court affirmed Monday a lower-court ruling that blocked imposition of the state ban. Jonathan M. Pitts, Baltimore Sun, 7 July 2022 Roe was its crutch, an extraconstitutional imposition of the Court’s will that never had any moral or legal legitimacy. Rich Lowry, National Review, 27 June 2022 The violent eruption of new styles in verse, the imposition of artistic order by a literary strongman and the total aesthetic experience were anticipations of revival. Dominic Green, WSJ, 24 June 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 imposition noun as in tax a charge usually of money collected by the government from people or businesses for public use an imposition of 10% on imported goods Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance tax levy tariff impost duty excise assessment capitation direct tax supertax income tax property tax personal tax surtax surcharge single tax toll inheritance tax tribute poll tax withholding tax sales tax death tax hidden tax proportional tax flat tax estate tax value-added tax custom(s) sin tax
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