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One of the marvelous blessings of the Book of Mormon is that it contains, in clarity, revelations reserved to come forth in this dispensation of time. Much of the knowledge that we have relating to the principle of moral agency is found in these modern revelations.
L. Lionel Kendrick

Meaning of "dispensation" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DISPENSATION

dispensation  [ˌdɪspɛnˈseɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISPENSATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dispensation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DISPENSATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Dispensation

Dispensation may refer to: ▪ Dispensation, the suspension, by competent authority, of general rules of law in particular cases in the Catholic Church ▪ The former power of an English king to not apply a law in individual cases. See Sir Edward Hales, 3rd Baronet. ▪ Dispensation, a period in history according to various religions ▪ Dispensation, an album by Jimsaku ▪ Dispensation of the fulness of times, a concept in Mormon doctrine ▪ Dispensationalism ▪ Dispensationalist theology...

Definition of dispensation in the English dictionary

The first definition of dispensation in the dictionary is the act of distributing or dispensing. Other definition of dispensation is something distributed or dispensed. Dispensation is also a system or plan of administering or dispensing.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISPENSATION


affixation
ˌæfɪkˈseɪʃən
Alsatian
ælˈseɪʃən
annexation
ˌænɪkˈseɪʃən
cassation
kæˈseɪʃən
cessation
sɛˈseɪʃən
compensation
ˌkɒmpɛnˈseɪʃən
condensation
ˌkɒndɛnˈseɪʃən
conversation
ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃən
decompensation
diːˌkɒmpɛnˈseɪʃən
extravasation
ɪkˌstrævəˈseɪʃən
fixation
fɪkˈseɪʃən
indexation
ˌɪndɛkˈseɪʃən
laxation
lækˈseɪʃən
luxation
lʌkˈseɪʃən
malversation
ˌmælvɜːˈseɪʃən
pulsation
pʌlˈseɪʃən
relaxation
ˌriːlækˈseɪʃən
sensation
sɛnˈseɪʃən
taxation
tækˈseɪʃən
vexation
vɛkˈseɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISPENSATION

dispeller
dispelling
dispend
dispensability
dispensable
dispensableness
dispensably
dispensaries
dispensary
dispensational
dispensative
dispensatively
dispensator
dispensatories
dispensatorily
dispensatory
dispense
dispenser
dispensing chemist
dispensing optician

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISPENSATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
combination
communication
confirmation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
education
evaluation
excitation
federation

Synonyms and antonyms of dispensation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DISPENSATION»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «dispensation» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of dispensation

Translation of «dispensation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISPENSATION

Find out the translation of dispensation to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dispensation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dispensation» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

免除
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dispensación
570 millions of speakers

English

dispensation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ऋण वितरण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إعفاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

устроение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dispensação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিধান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dispensation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dispensasi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Dispensation
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

神の摂理
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

경륜의 시대
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dispensasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chia ra
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பகிர்ந்தளிப்பதற்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मंजुरी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dağıtım
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dispensazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dyspensa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

улаштування
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dispensă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απαλλαγή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bedeling
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dispens
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dispensasjon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dispensation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISPENSATION»

The term «dispensation» is quite widely used and occupies the 54.687 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISPENSATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dispensation

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4 QUOTES WITH «DISPENSATION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word dispensation.
1
William Ames
The world has not been in existence from eternity nor could it have been according to the present dispensation and ordering of things.
2
John Nelson Darby
It is the desire of our hearts, and as we believe God's will under this dispensation, that all the children of God should be gathered together as such, and, consequently, as not of the world.
3
L. Lionel Kendrick
One of the marvelous blessings of the Book of Mormon is that it contains, in clarity, revelations reserved to come forth in this dispensation of time. Much of the knowledge that we have relating to the principle of moral agency is found in these modern revelations.
4
Patrice Motsepe
You have to have a globally competitive mining dispensation.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISPENSATION»

Discover the use of dispensation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dispensation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Dispensation: Latter-day Fiction
As Margaret Blair Young writes in her introduction, "In Dispensation, Angela Hallstrom has assembled twenty-eight gems—each a star in a brilliant constellation. This particular collection is a pinnacle.
Angela Hallstrom, 2010
2
Dispensation
The word dispensation has several meanings. I like them all. This collection has a scream of diversity, a quiet of peace. This is an experiment into lines that live alone and dreams that linger after sunrise.
William J Karnowski, 2010
3
A Tutorial on the Dispensation of Baha'u'llah: Exploring the ...
This book has been designed and developed to simulate, as much as possible, the tutor-tutored relationship in a self-paced personal study.The tutorial identifies the main themes covered in Shoghi Effendi's letter and splits related ...
Fazel Naghdy, 2012
4
Dispensation of Marriage
Applying the principles in this book will work like a Global Positioning System in guiding her husband to her.
Kathleen Sophia Coleman, 2009
5
Legal Flexibility and the Mission of the Church: ...
This book uncovers and explores this neglected area of church life and law. Will Adam argues that dispensing power and authority exist in various guises in the systems of different churches.
Will Adam, 2011
6
The Magdalene Dispensation
With power and grace, The Magdalene Dispensation transports you. Mary Magdalene returns with the answer to every important question. Her wisdom will change your life.
Lona Lyons, 2004
7
The dispensation of justice in Pakistan
Looks At The Role Of Judiciary And Different Problems Encountered In Administering Justice In Pakistan Also Looks At Alternative Dispute Resolutions Mechanism, Public Interest Litigation And Historical Aspects Of Justice.
Mohammad Yasin (Brig.), Mohammad Yasin, Tariq Banuri, 2004
8
The Old Dispensation: Loyalty in Business
This is a cautionary tale.
John Joseph Clancy, 1998
9
The New Dispensation: Dispensation of the Fulness of Times, ...
Dispensation of the Fulness of Times, Or, Christianity Explained by New Revelations : Together with a Sketch of the Autobiography of the Author, Frederic Hyren Frederic Hyren. I i NEW DISPENSATION. THE DISPENSATION OF THE dnm of ...
Frederic Hyren, 1870
10
New Commentary on the Code of Canon Law
This has to do with the language of dispensation itself. In Roman law, a dispensation referred to any release from the law, from penalties, and from contracts. Although all three institutes involve obligation, the dispensation suspends the ...
John P. Beal, James A. Coriden, Thomas Joseph Green, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISPENSATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dispensation is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Wardha and Nagpur villagers rejoice as Jalyukt Shivar projects yield …
A flagship programme of the new dispensation in the state, the scheme is being personally supervised by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
2
Sonia's Iftar dinner a get together of like-minded parties?
With the ruling dispensation not inclined to be on the backfoot from the very outset, fireworks are expected in the session starting from July 21. «Zee News, Jul 15»
3
Shenhua Watermark mine: Tony Windsor weighs New England return
“(Mr) Joyce has done nothing on this other than been granted the dispensation to oppose his own government,” he told ABC radio. Mr Windsor ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
4
Turkey's Alevis and 'the reckoning of pluralism'
At one point Tamblar asks: “Where might we locate forms of engagement that, rather than remain vocal within the existing dispensation of ... «Hurriyet Daily News, Jul 15»
5
Vyapam Kingpin Poked Around Since '97, Struck Gold 2 Yrs On
The scam, which started during the Congress government in the State, singed the BJP-led dispensation. However, despite Opposition charges, ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
6
Casey: Judge rules Bedford 6th grader's not-pot lawsuit may proceed
Here's what that policy says: “The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensation, possession, use or being under the influence of alcohol, ... «Roanoke Times, Jul 15»
7
Where Will Greece Go From Here? How Will It Affect India?
Moreover, structural and institutional reforms are likely to remain key ingredients under the new dispensation. The government would also be ... «Swarajya, Jul 15»
8
Rail unions reject Debroy panel report
... dispensation leading the all-powerful Board is trying to send out the signal to the government that implementing the Debroy panel's report as ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
9
Another headache for Modi
... because he saw in the BJP's refusal of a CBI probe into the scam as a covert attempt by the Modi dispensation to finish off his political career. «Arab News, Jul 15»
10
#dnaEdit: Ugly face of surrogacy
The previous UPA government and the current NDA dispensation have shown remarkable indifference to reining in an industry that is accused ... «Daily News & Analysis, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Dispensation [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/dispensation>. May 2024 ».
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