Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dispensation

3 senses of dispensation

Sense 1
dispensation -- (an exemption from some rule or obligation)
       => license, permission, permit -- (the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization)

Sense 2
dispensation -- (a share that has been dispensed or distributed)
       => share, portion, part, percentage -- (assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group; "he wanted his share in cash")

Sense 3
dispensation -- (the act of dispensing (giving out in portions))
       => distribution -- (the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning)