Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

imposure

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: im-po-sure
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of imposing.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Conformity was maintained through a patterned series of social controls which, contrary to the usual system of imposure, actually emanated from within the membership."
"Just as the imposure of a code limits the entropy of system, be it aesthetic, legal or other, so the semantic context of a text limits and controls the interpretation of its coded message."
"According to the CORPORATE INCOME IMPOSURE LAW, a tax for numerical games such as toto, lotto or lottery will be imposed only on what’s left after you subtract the winnings from the income."

Usage

Inflected Forms

imposures (plural)

Synonyms

imposition

Questions

What does imposure mean?: The act of imposing.

How to pronounce imposure

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