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dispensation

/dɪsˌpɛnˈseɪʃən/

Meanings
noun

Distribución, dispensación

The act of dispensing or dealing out; distribution; often used of the distribution of good and evil by God to man, or more generically, of the acts and modes of his administration.

Examples :

"The teacher granted a special dispensation to the student, allowing her to retake the test due to her illness. "
El profesor concedió una dispensación especial a la estudiante, permitiéndole repetir el examen debido a su enfermedad.
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noun

Dispensa, concesión

That which is dispensed, dealt out, or appointed; that which is enjoined or bestowed

Examples :

"The school's new dispensation of homework assignments was designed to give students more time to study. "
La nueva concesión de tareas escolares de la escuela fue diseñada para dar a los estudiantes más tiempo para estudiar.
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noun

Sistema, régimen, dispensación

A system of principles, promises, and rules ordained and administered; scheme; economy; as, the Patriarchal, Mosaic, and Christian dispensations.

Examples :

"The school implemented a new dispensation for handling student conflicts, emphasizing mediation and restorative justice over punishment. "
La escuela implementó un nuevo régimen para manejar los conflictos estudiantiles, enfatizando la mediación y la justicia restaurativa sobre el castigo.
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noun

Dispensa, exención

The relaxation of a law in a particular case; permission to do something forbidden, or to omit doing something enjoined; specifically, in the Roman Catholic Church, exemption from some ecclesiastical law or obligation to God which a man has incurred of his own free will (oaths, vows, etc.).

Examples :

"The school granted a dispensation from the late-arrival policy for the student who had a family emergency. "
La escuela concedió una exención de la política de llegada tardía al estudiante que tuvo una emergencia familiar.
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Related Words

Illustration patriarchal

patriarchal adjective

/ˌpeɪtriˈɑːrkəl/ /ˌpeɪtriˈɑːrkɪkəl/

patriarcal, venerable

"The old man, a respected and patriarchal figure in the community, was asked for advice on the new school policy. "

Al anciano, una figura patriarcal y respetada en la comunidad, se le pidió consejo sobre la nueva política escolar.

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ecclesiastical adjective

/əˌkli.ziˈæ.stə.kəl/ /əˈkliː.ziˌæ.stɪ.kəl/

Eclesiástico, religioso

"ecclesiastical architecture"

arquitectura eclesiástica

Illustration administered

administered verb

/ədˈmɪnɪstəd/ /ədˈmɪnəstərd/

Administrar, suministrar

"We administered the medicine to our dog by mixing it in his food."

Administramos el medicamento a nuestro perro mezclándolo con su comida.

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dispensations noun

/dɪˌspɛnˈseɪʃənz/ /ˌdɪspɛnˈseɪʃənz/

Distribución, dispensación

"Despite the unexpected hardships, the family accepted the dispensations of life with grace and resilience. "

A pesar de las dificultades inesperadas, la familia aceptó las dispensaciones de la vida con gracia y resiliencia.

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distribution noun

/ˌdɪstɹəˈbjuːʃən/

Distribución

"The distribution of the school supplies was done fairly, giving each student an equal amount. "

La distribución de los útiles escolares se hizo de manera justa, dando a cada estudiante una cantidad igual.

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implemented verb

/ˈɪmplɪˌmɛntɪd/ /ˈɪmpləˌmɛntɪd/

Implementar, aplicar

"It’s a good thought, but it will be a difficult thing to implement."

Es una buena idea, pero será difícil de implementar.

Illustration assignments

assignments noun

/əˈsaɪnmənts/

Asignaciones, tareas

"This flow chart represents the assignment of tasks in our committee."

Este diagrama de flujo representa la asignación de tareas en nuestro comité.

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generically adverb

/dʒəˈnɛrɪkli/ /dʒɪˈnɛrɪkli/

Genéricamente, de forma genérica

"The store sold a generically-named "Fruit Salad" that contained mostly apples and oranges. "

La tienda vendía una "Ensalada de frutas" de nombre genérico que contenía principalmente manzanas y naranjas.

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administration noun

/ədˌmɪnəˈstɹeɪʃən/

Administración, gestión

"The school administration is responsible for managing the daily schedule. "

La administración escolar es responsable de gestionar el horario diario.

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restorative noun

/ɹɪˈstɒɹətɪv/

Restaurador, reconstituyente

"A good night's sleep is a restorative for both the body and the mind. "

Una buena noche de sueño es un reconstituyente tanto para el cuerpo como para la mente.

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specifically adverb

/spəˈsɪf.ɪk.li/

Específicamente, expresamente

"My teacher explained the new math formula specifically for students in the advanced class. "

Mi profesor explicó la nueva fórmula matemática específicamente para los estudiantes de la clase avanzada.

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emphasizing verb

/ˈemfəˌsaɪzɪŋ/ /ˈemfəˌsaɪsɪŋ/

Enfatizar, destacar

"His two-fingered gesture emphasized what he had told his boss to do with his job."

Su gesto con dos dedos enfatizó lo que le había dicho a su jefe que hiciera con su trabajo.