noun a religious system or code of laws
In historical contexts, dispensation can refer to a period of time or a specific event in which certain rules or norms were temporarily suspended or altered.
In religious contexts, dispensation refers to the relaxation or exemption of a religious law or obligation, often granted by a religious authority.
In legal contexts, dispensation refers to the act of giving out or distributing something, such as justice or punishment.
In medical contexts, dispensation refers to the giving out of medication or treatment by a healthcare provider.
In educational contexts, dispensation may refer to the granting of special permission or accommodations to a student, such as extended time on exams.
In the context of writing, 'dispensation' can refer to the distribution or giving out of information or resources in a particular way, such as dispensation of facts or dispensation of funds in a story.
Psychologists may use 'dispensation' to refer to the giving out or administering of medication or treatment to patients, or to the allocation of resources for mental health services.
In the legal field, 'dispensation' can refer to the granting of a special exemption or permission, such as a dispensation from a law or regulation.
Medical professionals may use 'dispensation' to refer to the giving out or distribution of medication or treatment to patients, or the allocation of resources for healthcare services.
In the context of human resources, 'dispensation' can refer to the distribution of benefits, compensation, or resources to employees, or the granting of exceptions to policies or rules.