imposition

Found in thesaurus: enforcement, encumbrance, onus, load, burden, incumbrance

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imposition
n. burdensome requirement, something which one is compelled to do; tax; act of compelling another to fulfill an obligation; imposture, deception

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Imposition
Imposition is one of the fundamental steps in the prepress printing process. It consists in the arrangement of the printed product’s pages on the printer’s sheet, in order to obtain faster printing, simplify binding and reduce paper waste.

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imposition

Noun
1. the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo)
(synonym) infliction
(hypernym) enforcement
(hyponym) protection, trade protection
(derivation) levy, impose
(classification) tax, taxation, revenue enhancement
2. an uncalled-for burden; "he listened but resented the imposition"
(hypernym) burden, load, encumbrance, incumbrance, onus
(derivation) inflict, bring down, visit, impose


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imposition
nf. imposition, taxation, enforcement, intrusion

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imposition
n. zavedení; uvalení; obtěžování (koho čím)