Used in a Sentence

imposed

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for imposed.

Editorial note

The thing Google really fails to understand is the cognitive burden imposed by all of their byzantine rules.

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Quick take

set forth authoritatively as obligatory

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of imposed gathered in one view.

adjective

set forth authoritatively as obligatory

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for imposed.

adjective

set forth authoritatively as obligatory

Example sentences

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The thing Google really fails to understand is the cognitive burden imposed by all of their byzantine rules.

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Anti-spam: a big problem is preventing spammers sprouting new sock-puppet identities to get around already-imposed blocks.

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They would fall further if it weren't for the 10% 'fall-limit' that's imposed by the government.

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You are unqualified to determine the level of risk that was imposed on the other drivers.

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But it's still qualitatively different from government censorship, which is imposed on third party media.

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There is no cost of cleanup imposed on you by clicking a web link.

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Meanings are invented by human beings and then imposed upon the outside world.

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After all, functions and procedures are just an artificial construct imposed by HLLs.

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And soon restrictions will be imposed on EU countries as well.

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I even went down to the branches to try but the tellers could only say that it was a system-imposed block.

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Ultimately, any sentence imposed would have been up to the judge.

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Given the constraints we imposed on our decision, I'd say that number was quite lower.

Quote examples

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Or there are a lot more women that can be "one of the guys" but their upbringing and the culture imposed onto them fucks them up?

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use imposed in a sentence?

The thing Google really fails to understand is the cognitive burden imposed by all of their byzantine rules.

What does imposed mean?

set forth authoritatively as obligatory

What part of speech is imposed?

imposed is commonly used as adjective.