dispensation

n.

1. 1. The act of dispensing.
   2. Something dispensed.
   3. A specific arrangement or system by which something is dispensed.
2. An exemption or release from an obligation or rule, granted by or as if by an authority.
3. 1. An exemption from a church law, a vow, or another similar obligation granted in a particular case by an ecclesiastical authority.
   2. The document containing this exemption.
4. Theology.
   1. The divine ordering of worldly affairs.
   2. A religious system or code of commands considered to have been divinely revealed or appointed.

[Medieval Latin dispēnsātiō, dispēnsātiōn-, from Latin, distribution, management, from dispēnsātus, past participle of dispēnsāre, to distribute. See dispense.]

dispensational dis'pen·sa'tion·al adj.

noun

1. The act of distributing or the condition of being distributed: admeasurement, allocation, assignment, apportionment, distribution, division. See collect/distribute.
2. The giving of a medication, especially by prescribed dosage: administration, application. See give/take/reciprocity.

n

Definition: permission
Antonyms: denial, prohibition, veto

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - uddeling, tildeling, ration, dispensation, orden, livssyn, levevis, verdensbillede

idioms:

• dispensation of    tildeling af, udstedelse af

Nederlands (Dutch)
vrijstelling, dispensatie, ontheffing, uitdeling, stelsel, middel, beheer

Français (French)
n. - distribution, exercice pratique (de la justice, de la charité), dispense, dérogation

idioms:

• dispensation of    (gén, Jur, Relig) dispense de, dérogation, (Univ, École) dispense, dérogation

Deutsch (German)
n. - Verteilung, Freistellung, Fügung

idioms:

• dispensation of    Zuteilwerdenlassen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - παροχή, πρόνοια, μέριμνα, απαλλαγή, άφεση, ειδική (κατ' εξαίρεση) πρόβλεψη, ειδική διευθέτηση ή ρύθμιση

idioms:

• dispensation of    διανομή

Italiano (Italian)
dispensa

idioms:

• dispensation of    dispensa

Português (Portuguese)
n. - dispensa (f), isenção (f)

idioms:

• dispensation of    desobrigação de

Русский (Russian)
распределение, исключение

idioms:

• dispensation of    распределение чего-либо

Español (Spanish)
n. - dispensación, administración, distribución, exención, dispensa

idioms:

• dispensation of    distribución de, administración de

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - utdelning, ordning, lärosystem (religiöst)

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
分配, 管理, 施与, 统治

idioms:

• dispensation of    分配...的, ...的教规

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 分配, 管理, 施與, 統治

idioms:

• dispensation of    分配...的, ...的教規

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 조제, 분배, (규칙 등의) 실시, (하늘의) 섭리, 통치

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 分配, 調剤, 分配品, 施し, 特免, 適用免除, 統治, 制度, 摂理

idioms:

• dispensation of    実施

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) التدبير الإلهي لشؤون الدنيا, إدارة, إعفاء ( وبخاصه ديني), شئ موزع أو معفى‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮חלוקה, מתן, היתר, שחרור, יד ההשגחה, תורה, פטור ממצווה דתית‬

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