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Meanings of
imposition
in inglês
catalão
imposició
espanhol
imposición
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The act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo)
infliction
catalão
imposició
Usage of
imposition
in inglês
1
The 1981 riots in Kosovo led to the
imposition
of martial law.
2
ANALYSIS:Does the Court of Criminal Appeal impede the
imposition
of deterrent sentences?
3
The
imposition
of trade barriers usually results in retaliation from other nations.
4
The way thereto in practice is by the ethic of mutual
imposition
.
5
Public recognition has picked up hugely but is not yet an
imposition
.
6
The
imposition
was immediately detected, and the whole matter quashed at once.
7
Worries are growing about the
imposition
of conservative curricula by Islamist insurgents.
8
He enjoyed the reputation of a discoverer, until experiment detected the
imposition
.
9
The energistic ability was still there, the
imposition
of will upon matter.
10
That's kind, Miss Tomson, but I wouldn't think of such an
imposition
.
11
The English are more than any other foreigners exposed to this
imposition
.
12
What galled them, as we saw with Barzini, was their crude
imposition
.
13
She was going out for dinner anyway, so it wasn't an
imposition
.
14
This being done, there was
imposition
of hands upon Mr. Higginson also.
15
You're a busy man, I know that, and it's an
imposition
,
and-
16
This is, what every naturalist supposed it be, also a great
imposition
.
Other examples for "imposition"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
imposition
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
terrible imposition
follow the imposition
such imposition
great imposition
attempt imposition
More collocations
Translations for
imposition
catalão
imposició
espanhol
imposición
Imposition
through the time
Imposition
across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Less common
United States of America
Less common