imposable
English
Etymology
From Middle French imposable.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɪmˈpəʊzəbəl/
Adjective
imposable (comparative more imposable, superlative most imposable)
- Capable of being imposed or laid on.
- imposable regulations
- imposable law
- 1654, H[enry] Hammond, Of Fundamentals in a Notion Referring to Practise, London: […] J[ames] Flesher for Richard Royston, […], →OCLC:
- they were neither necessary to be explicitly acknowledged, before they were convincingly revealed, nor simply and absolutely imposable on any particular man
References
- “imposable”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ̃.po.zabl/
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Further reading
- “imposable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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