Dispensation

[dɪspen'seɪʃ(ə)n]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) the act of dispensing (giving out in portions).

(noun.) an exemption from some rule or obligation.

(noun.) a share that has been dispensed or distributed.

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解釋/意思:

(n.) The act of dispensing or dealing out; distribution; often used of the distribution of good and evil by God to man, or more generically, of the acts and modes of his administration.

(n.) That which is dispensed, dealt out, or appointed; that which is enjoined or bestowed

(n.) A system of principles, promises, and rules ordained and administered; scheme; economy; as, the Patriarchal, Mosaic, and Christian dispensations.

(n.) The relaxation of a law in a particular case; permission to do something forbidden, or to omit doing something enjoined; specifically, in the Roman Catholic Church, exemption from some ecclesiastical law or obligation to God which a man has incurred of his own free will (oaths, vows, etc.).

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同義詞及近義詞：

n. [1]. Distribution, apportionment, allotment.[2]. Administration, stewardship.[3]. Scheme, plan, system, economy.[4]. Exemption (from some law), license.

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同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Economy, dealing, revelation, distribution, arrangement, visitation, exemption,immunity, privilege, abandonment, dismissal, disuse, indulgence

ANT:Reservation, injunction, prohibition, enforcement, retention, restriction

手打:柯尔斯顿

解釋/意思:

n. the act of dispensing or dealing out: various methods or stages of God's dealing with His creatures—Patriarchal Mosaic Christian: the distribution of good and evil in the divine government: license or permission to neglect a rule.—adjs. Dispens′ative Dispens′atory granting dispensation.—advs. Dispens′atively Dispens′atorily.—n. Dispens′atory a book containing medical prescriptions.—adj. Dispens′ing.

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