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imposition
im·po·si·tion I0063200 (ĭm′pə-zĭsh′ən)n.1. The act of imposing or the condition of being imposed.2. Something imposed, such as a tax, an undue burden, or a fraud.3. A burdensome or unfair demand, as upon someone's time: listened to the telemarketer but resented the imposition.4. The arrangement of printed matter to form a sequence of pages.imposition (ˌɪmpəˈzɪʃən) n1. the act of imposing2. something that is imposed unfairly on someone3. (in Britain) a task set as a school punishment4. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) the arrangement of pages for printing so that the finished work will have its pages in the correct orderim•po•si•tion (ˌɪm pəˈzɪʃ ən) n. 1. the laying on of something as a burden or obligation. 2. something imposed, as a burden or duty. 3. the act of imposing by or as if by authority. 4. deception; imposture. 5. the arrangement of page plates in proper order on a press for printing a signature. [1325–75; Middle English imposicioun < Late Latin impositiō] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | imposition - the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo)inflictionenforcement - the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience totrade protection, protection - the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition; "he made trade protection a plank in the party platform"regimentation - the imposition of order or disciplinereimposition - imposition againtaxation - the imposition of taxes; the practice of the government in levying taxes on the subjects of a staterevenue enhancement, tax, taxation - charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government | | 2. | imposition - an uncalled-for burden; "he listened but resented the imposition"burden, encumbrance, onus, incumbrance, load - an onerous or difficult concern; "the burden of responsibility"; "that's a load off my mind" |
impositionnoun1. application, introduction, levying, decree, laying on the imposition of VAT on fuel bills2. intrusion, liberty, presumption, cheek (informal), encroachment I know this is an imposition, but please hear me out.3. charge, tax, duty, burden, levy the Poll Tax and other local government impositionsimpositionnounAn excessive, unwelcome burden:infliction, intrusion.Translationsimpose (imˈpouz) verb1. to place (a tax, fine, task etc) on someone or something. The government have imposed a new tax on cigarettes. 課(稅),課以(罰款),賦予(任務) 征(税),罚(款),推行 2. to force (oneself, one's opinions etc) on a person. The headmaster liked to impose his authority on the teachers. 強迫(某人)接受(自己的看法) 把...强加于,迫使 3. (often with on) to ask someone to do something which he should not be asked to do or which he will find difficult to do. I hope I'm not imposing (on you) by asking you to help. 麻煩某人 硬缠着某人,勉强(某人做某事) imposition (impəˈziʃən) noun 課徵,強迫接受 征税,强迫接受 imposition
imposition[‚im·pə′zish·ən] (graphic arts) The pattern of arranging pages for a signature of a book so that the pages will be in sequence when folding occurs. Imposition the arrangement of pages on a letterpress plate in such a way that a folio with pages in the proper sequence will be produced after the sheet is printed on both sides, folded, and cut. impositionThe printing of pages on a single sheet of paper in a particular order so that they come out in the correct sequence when cut and folded.imposition
imposition [im″po-zĭ´shun] the forcing of something upon a person or group without consent.cultural imposition the tendency of a person or group to impose their values and patterns of behavior onto other persons.LegalSeeImpositionsimposition
Synonyms for impositionnoun applicationSynonyms- application
- introduction
- levying
- decree
- laying on
noun intrusionSynonyms- intrusion
- liberty
- presumption
- cheek
- encroachment
noun chargeSynonymsSynonyms for impositionnoun an excessive, unwelcome burdenSynonymsSynonyms for impositionnoun the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo)SynonymsRelated Words- enforcement
- trade protection
- protection
- regimentation
- reimposition
- taxation
- revenue enhancement
- tax
noun an uncalled-for burdenRelated Words- burden
- encumbrance
- onus
- incumbrance
- load
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