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Dispensation
ˌdɪsp(ə)nˈseɪʃn
Dispensation definitions
noun
dispensation
dispensations
- exemption from a rule or usual requirement
"although she was too young, she was given special dispensation to play before her birthday"
exemption immunity exception exclusion exoneration freedom release relief reprieve remission relaxation absolution- permission to be exempted from the laws or observances of the Church
"he received papal dispensation to hold a number of benefices"
- a political, religious, or social system prevailing at a particular time
"scholarship is conveyed to a wider audience than under the old dispensation"
- (in Christian theology) a divinely ordained system prevailing at a particular period of history
"the Mosaic dispensation"
- an act of divine providence
"the laws to which the creator in all his dispensations conforms"
- the action of distributing or supplying something
"regulations controlling dispensation of medications"