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imposition

nounfeminineformalcommon/ĩpuziˈsɐ̃w̃/im·po·si·ção

Definition

1

The act or effect of imposing; the mandatory establishment of something (rules, taxes, conditions).

Usage examples

“The imposition of a curfew was necessary.”
“He resented the imposition of his father's will.”

Common combinations

imposition of rulesimposition of taxesimposition of will