Definition of Imposition
Imposition
im·po·si·tion


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
The act of imposing something, especially an unwelcome or unfair burden.

e.g. The new tax law is seen as an imposition on low-income families.

(noun)
a strain, burden, or demand, something unwelcome or unfair that is forced/imposed on someone;

e.g. The new taxes were a huge imposition on the starving masses.



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