DISPENSATION - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Noun
an exemption from some rule or obligation
Categories: License, Permission, Permit
Meaning 2
Part of speech: Noun
a share that has been dispensed or distributed
Categories: Share, Portion, Part, Percentage
Meaning 3
Part of speech: Noun
the act of dispensing (giving out in portions)
Categories: Distribution
Synonyms
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "dispensation" comes from Latin dispensātiō, which comes from Old French despensacion.
🧩 Fun Fact
Legal and medical professions still use Latin phrases because of its precision and historical authority.