Dispensation ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Dispensation ( noun )

1. The act of granting an exemption from a rule or regulation.
2. A system of rules or regulations for a specific purpose.

Origin:

From the latin word "dispensatio" meaning management, administration, and from the verb "dispensare" meaning to distribute, deal out.

Examples:

1. The church granted a dispensation for the couple to be married outside of the usual time frame.
2. The company granted a dispensation for the employee to work from home.
3. The school granted a dispensation for the student to take the exam at a later date.
4. The government provided dispensation for the citizens affected by the natural disaster.
5. The dispensation of the medication was done according to the prescription.

(As a verb)

Dispensation ( verb )

1. The act of granting an exemption from a rule or regulation.
2. A system of rules or regulations for a specific purpose.

Origin:

From the latin word "dispensatio" meaning management, administration, and from the verb "dispensare" meaning to distribute, deal out.

Examples:

1. The church granted a dispensation for the couple to be married outside of the usual time frame.
2. The company granted a dispensation for the employee to work from home.
3. The school granted a dispensation for the student to take the exam at a later date.
4. The government provided dispensation for the citizens affected by the natural disaster.
5. The dispensation of the medication was done according to the prescription.