im ‧ po ‧ si ‧ tion AC /ˌɪmpəˈzɪʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun
[ Word Family: verb : ↑ impose ; noun : ↑ imposition ]
1 . [uncountable] the introduction of something such as a rule, punishment, tax etc
imposition of
the imposition of martial law
2 . [countable usually singular] formal something that someone expects or asks you to do for them, which is not convenient for you:
I know it’s an imposition, but could I use your bathroom?