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| im·po·si·tion [ ìmpə zísh'n ] (plural im·po·si·tions) |
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1. extra trouble: a request or task, especially a time-consuming one, that is unreasonably expected of somebody
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2. enforced duty: a tax, fee, or penalty that is imposed on people
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3. establishment or enforcement of something: the official or legal process of laying down something compulsory such as a tax, fee, or penalty
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4. deception: a deception or fraud
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literary
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5. printing arrangement of pages: the setting up and ordering of pages for printing
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6. religion blessing: the laying of hands on somebody's head in a religious sacrament such as ordination or confirmation
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