IMPOSITION


Meaning of IMPOSITION in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ VERB

lead

The foreign minister, Stan Mudenge, has previously said that sanctions could lead to the imposition of martial law.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Some professors seem to feel that teaching is an imposition keeping them from their research.

the imposition of martial law

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Barnala refused formally to recommend the imposition of central rule.

Further, the county council has not yet given its consent to the imposition of any traffic regulations.

Here Period V of late Roman date saw the imposition of an inhumation cemetery upon the earlier pattern of ditched enclosures.

The drawback was his rather dowdy wife and their increasing brood of children, an imposition to be endured.

The foreign minister, Stan Mudenge, has previously said that sanctions could lead to the imposition of martial law.

This culminated in the imposition of far-reaching controls.

Why hold a referendum, when no one could challenge the imposition of his will?

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