'Imposed' definitions:

Definition of 'imposed'

From: WordNet
adjective
Set forth authoritatively as obligatory; "the imposed taxation"; "rules imposed by society"

Definition of 'Imposed'

From: GCIDE
  • Impose \Im*pose"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Imposed; p. pr. & vb. n. Imposing.] [F. imposer; pref. im- in + poser to place. See Pose, v. t.]
  • 1. To lay on; to set or place; to put; to deposit. [1913 Webster]
  • Cakes of salt and barley [she] did impose Within a wicker basket. --Chapman. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To lay as a charge, burden, tax, duty, obligation, command, penalty, etc.; to enjoin; to levy; to inflict; as, to impose a toll or tribute. [1913 Webster]
  • What fates impose, that men must needs abide. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • Death is the penalty imposed. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • Thou on the deep imposest nobler laws. --Waller. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. (Eccl.) To lay on, as the hands, in the religious rites of confirmation and ordination. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. (Print.) To arrange in proper order on a table of stone or metal and lock up in a chase for printing; -- said of columns or pages of type, forms, etc. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'imposed'

From: GCIDE
  • imposed \imposed\ adj. p. p. of impose; as, rules imposed by society. [WordNet 1.5]

Synonyms of 'imposed'

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Words containing 'Imposed'