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— English words —

• imposition n. The act of imposing, laying on, affixing, enjoining, inflicting, obtruding, and the like.
• imposition n. An unwelcome burden, presence, or obligation.
• imposition n. That which is imposed, levied, or enjoined.
• imposition n. A trick or deception put or laid on others.
• imposition n. (Printing) Arrangement of a printed product’s pages on the printer’s sheet so as to have the pages in…
• imposition n. (Religion) A practice of laying hands on a person in a religious ceremony; used e.g. in confirmation and ordination.
• imposition n. (UK) A task imposed on a student as punishment.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Middle english
  • imposition n. Alternative form of imposicioun.

— English word, defined in French —

• imposition n. Imposition.

— In French —

• imposition n.f. Action d’imposer. — Note : Il n’est d’usage au propre que…
• imposition n.f. (Sens figuré) Action de donner un nom.
• imposition n.f. (Sens figuré) Action d’obliger à quelque chose de pénible…
• imposition n.f. (Par extension) Action de soumettre à une taxe, à une contribution…
• imposition n.f. (Absolument) Droit, impôt, contribution, imposé sur les…
• imposition n.f. (Imprimerie) Action ou manière d’imposer les pages d’une forme.

55 English words from 8 English definitions

act affixing Alternative and and␣the␣like Arrangement as␣to burden ceremony confirmation deception enjoined enjoining form hands hands␣on have imposed imposing inflicting laid laying laying␣hands␣on levied like obligation obtruding of␣a on␣the ordination others pages pages␣in person practice presence printed printer Printing product punishment put Religion religious sheet so␣as so␣as␣to student task That the trick unwelcome used which

20 English words from 7 foreign definitions

Action chose contribution donner Droit est extension forme imposer Imposition les nom Note obliger pages Par propre que Sens usage

17 foreign words from 7 foreign definitions

Absolument au␣propre d’usage figuré imposé impôt Imprimerie manière Par␣extension pénible quelque quelque␣chose Sens␣figuré soumettre sur taxe une

2 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

impositions impositional

4 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

reimpositions superimpositions super-impositions superimpositional

3 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

reimposition superimposition super-imposition

25 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

imp IMP imp. Imp. ion Ion -ion -ition MPO OSI pos PoS POs POS posi posit position sit Sit SIT SITI tio Tio tion -tion

19 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

iso ISO iso- itis -itis NOI noit OIt OIT OPM PMI sop SOP S.O.P. tis TIs TIS 'tis t'is

3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

impositions midposition misposition

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