dispensatie

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch dispensatie, from Middle French dispensation, from Latin dispensātiō.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌdɪs.pɛnˈzaː.(t)si/
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  • Hyphenation: dis‧pen‧sa‧tie

Noun

dispensatie f (plural dispensaties)

  1. dispensation, absolution, leave (relaxation or exemption from rules, duties, etc.)
    Synonyms: ontheffing, vrijstelling
  2. (Christianity) distinctive historical period typified by a particular dominant empire, according to apocalyptic theories
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