dispensation
nounDivide dispensation into syllables:
dis · pen · sa · tion
How to pronounce dispensation:
Definition of dispensation:
- dispensation (noun):
- any exemption from an obligation
- a general state or ordering of things
- an exemption from some rule or obligation.
- a system of revealed (see reveal entry 1 sense 1) commands and promises regulating human affairs
Synonyms for dispensation:
permissionexceptionpermitdivisionlicencereliefallotmentlicenserelaxationprivilegeShow 4 more
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