| imposition | n 1. levying, pengenaan: the ~ of higher fees on foreign students, pengenaan yuran yg lebih tinggi e atas pelajar asing; 2. act of forcing acceptance of, a. (condition, sanction, fine, etc) pengenaan: the ~ of a fine should serve as sufficient punishment, pengenaan denda seharusnya merupakan hukuman yg memadai; b. (sentence) penjatuhan; c. (task, duty, etc) mempertanggungjawabkan; d. (o’s will, idea, etc) pemaksaan; e. (st burdensome such as responsibility, problem, etc) pembebanan; 3. st imposed, [various translations]: this extra responsibility is an ~ I am unwilling to take on, tanggungjawab tambahan ini merupakan beban yg tdk sanggup saya terima; your borrowing it without asking was an ~, perbuatan amu meminjam tanpa meminta izin menyusahkan saya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |