Imposisyon (en. Imposition)

/im-po-si-syon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of imposing rules or laws on a person or group.
The imposition of the new tax caused concern among the citizens.
Ang imposisyon ng bagong buwis ay nagdulot ng pag-aalala sa mga mamamayan.
The state of being forced to comply with regulations.
The imposition of rules strengthens discipline in school.
Ang imposisyon ng mga patakaran ay nagpapalakas sa disiplina sa paaralan.
A notion or understanding that may not be acceptable.
The imposition of the idea that everyone is the same is detrimental to society.
Ang imposisyon ng ideya na ang lahat ay pareho ay hindi nakakabuti sa lipunan.

Etymology

From the English word 'imposition'

Common Phrases and Expressions

imposition of law
The enactment and enforcement of laws in a society.
imposisyon ng batas
imposition of rules
Having rules that everyone must follow.
imposisyon ng mga patakaran

Related Words

law
A set of rules officially enforced.
batas
regulation
Rules that dictate specific actions or behaviors.
regulasyon

Slang Meanings

Like a statue or statement that isn't accepted.
That order is just an imposition, it has no basis.
Imposisyon lang yung utos na 'yan, wala namang basehan.
A meaningless imposition placed on others.
The new policy is such an imposition with no support.
Napaka-imposisyon ng bagong policy na wala namang suporta.
Carrying out something against the will of others.
He imposed on everyone to attend the meeting even though they weren't interested.
Nagbigay siya ng imposisyon sa lahat na dumalo sa meeting kahit walang gana.