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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
dispensation/dɪspenˈseɪʃn/
noun
  • 1 the action of dispensing.
  • 2 exemption from a rule or usual requirement.
  • 3 a religious or political system prevailing at a particular time: the Mosaic dispensation.
  • 4 archaic an act of divine providence.
– derivatives
dispensational adjective.



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