dispensation
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/ˌdɪspenˈseɪʃn/
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/ˌdɪspenˈseɪʃn/
An exception to a rule that allows someone to do something that is usually not allowed.
She received a dispensation from the school to wear her religious head covering.
彼女は学校から宗教的な頭巾を被るための免除を受け取りました。
The act of giving out or distributing something, often by someone in a position of authority.
The dispensation of aid to the victims was carried out efficiently by the relief agency.
救援機関は、犠牲者に援助を効率的に配布しました。
A system of government or belief in place at a particular time.