imposed

[ɪmˈpəʊzd]

imposed Definition

  • 1force (something unwelcome or unfamiliar) to be accepted or put in place.
  • 2levy (a tax or duty).

Using imposed: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "imposed" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The government imposed a new tax on cigarettes.

  • Example

    The teacher imposed a strict deadline for the project.

  • Example

    The company imposed a dress code on its employees.

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Summary: imposed in Brief

The verb 'imposed' [ɪmˈpəʊzd] means to force something unwelcome or unfamiliar to be accepted or put in place, or to levy a tax or duty. It is often used in the context of authority figures or institutions enforcing rules or regulations, such as 'The teacher imposed a strict deadline for the project.' Synonyms include 'enforce,' 'inflict,' and 'dictate.'