Dispensation Synonyms and Antonyms

dĭspən-sāshən, -pĕn-
Management
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. administration
  2. direction
  3. regulation
  4. supervision
  5. application
Release from obligation
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. exemption
  2. waiver
  3. indulgence
  4. authorization
Antonyms:
  1. denial
  2. veto
  3. prohibition

Words Related to Dispensation

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Dispensation Sentence Examples

  • Similarly in the Christian dispensation all is in order due.

  • Dean figured Fred was making a last ditch effort for a dispensation from his public duty.

  • The constable dissolved this union, and after lengthy negotiations obtained the dispensation of the pope.

  • Thus, people now, finding themselves in a new democratic dispensation, are forcing the issue.

  • In 1538 he obtained a dispensation permitting him to hold a benefice, notwithstanding his being a natural son, and in June 1546 he was made an acolyte in the cathedral church of Aberdeen, of which he was afterwards appointed a canon and prebendary.

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