Imposition (noun)

  1. The act of imposing or being imposed, especially of putting a burden or restriction on someone or something.
  2. A tax, duty, or charge imposed by a government.
  3. The act of placing one thing on top of another.

Origin:

Late middle english, from latin impositio(n-), from imponere "to place upon".

Examples:

  1. The imposition of the new rules was met with resistance.
  2. The imposition of tariffs on imported goods caused a lot of controversy.
  3. The imposition of the curfew caused inconvenience to many people.
  4. The imposition of a state of emergency was necessary to restore order.
  5. The imposition of his ideas on the rest of the team was not well received.
Some random words: impatience, awe, hark