dispensation

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌdɪspɛnˈseɪʃən/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌdɪspənˈseɪʃən, -pɛn-/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(dis′pən sā′shən, -pen-)



dispensation
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Sense: Distribution
Synonyms:
allocation Collocations, allotment Collocations, endowment Collocations, distribution Collocations, appointment Collocations, apportionment, giving out, doling out, distributing, allocating, allotting, appointing, apportioning, sharing out, share Collocations, part Collocations, portion Collocations, dispersal, dispersing
Sense: Management
Synonyms:
direction Collocations, regulation Collocations, supervision Collocations, administration Collocations, management Collocations
Sense: Release from obligation
Synonyms:
exemption Collocations, waiver Collocations, indulgence, authorization Collocations, freedom Collocations, permission Collocations, authorisation (UK), release Collocations, favour (UK), favor Collocations (US), special dispensation, consent Collocations, warrant Collocations, permit Collocations, immunity, authority Collocations, grant Collocations, granting, license Collocations (US), licence (UK)


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