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Noun: dispensation  `dis-pun'sey-shun
  1. An exemption from some rule or obligation
     
  2. A share that has been dispensed or distributed
     
  3. The act of dispensing (giving out in portions)

Derived forms: dispensations

See also: dispense

Type of: distribution, licence [Brit, Cdn], license [N. Amer], part, percentage, permission, permit, portion, share

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