"imposure" meaning in English

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "imposures",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "imposure (countable and uncountable, plural imposures)",
      "name": "en-noun"
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1963, W. M. Kephart, \"Experimental Family Organization: An Historico-Cultural Report on the Oneida Community,\" William M. Kephart, Marriage and Family Living, vol. 25, no. 3, p. 265",
          "text": "Conformity was maintained through a patterned series of social controls which, contrary to the usual system of imposure, actually emanated from within the membership."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1992, Susan Tiefenbrun, “Semiotics and Martin Luther King's ‘Letter from Birmingham Jail’”, in Cardozo Studies in Law and Literature, volume 4, number 2, page 257",
          "text": "Just as the imposure of a code limits the entropy of system, be it aesthetic, legal or other, so the semantic context of a text limits and controls the interpretation of its coded message.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007 November 20, “Who is bothered by the gambling business?”, in New Europe: The European Weekly, retrieved 2009-02-09",
          "text": "According to the CORPORATE INCOME IMPOSURE LAW, a tax for numerical games such as toto, lotto or lottery will be imposed only on what’s left after you subtract the winnings from the income.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The act of imposing."
      ],
      "id": "en-imposure-en-noun-sIf548FL",
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          "imposing",
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) The act of imposing."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "imposition"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "rare",
        "uncountable"
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  "word": "imposure"
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "imposures",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "English countable nouns",
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        "English lemmas",
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        "English uncountable nouns"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1963, W. M. Kephart, \"Experimental Family Organization: An Historico-Cultural Report on the Oneida Community,\" William M. Kephart, Marriage and Family Living, vol. 25, no. 3, p. 265",
          "text": "Conformity was maintained through a patterned series of social controls which, contrary to the usual system of imposure, actually emanated from within the membership."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1992, Susan Tiefenbrun, “Semiotics and Martin Luther King's ‘Letter from Birmingham Jail’”, in Cardozo Studies in Law and Literature, volume 4, number 2, page 257",
          "text": "Just as the imposure of a code limits the entropy of system, be it aesthetic, legal or other, so the semantic context of a text limits and controls the interpretation of its coded message.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007 November 20, “Who is bothered by the gambling business?”, in New Europe: The European Weekly, retrieved 2009-02-09",
          "text": "According to the CORPORATE INCOME IMPOSURE LAW, a tax for numerical games such as toto, lotto or lottery will be imposed only on what’s left after you subtract the winnings from the income.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The act of imposing."
      ],
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        "(rare) The act of imposing."
      ],
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "imposition"
    }
  ],
  "word": "imposure"
}