Word
Dispensation
How many syllables?
4 Syllables
How it's divided?
dis-pen-sa-tion
Definition
- 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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