The difference between Deception and Imposition
When used as nouns, deception means an instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead someone into believing a lie or inaccuracy, whereas imposition means the act of imposing, laying on, affixing, enjoining, inflicting, obtruding, and the like.
check bellow for the other definitions of Deception and Imposition
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Deception as a noun:
An instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead someone into believing a lie or inaccuracy.
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Imposition as a noun:
The act of imposing, laying on, affixing, enjoining, inflicting, obtruding, and the like.
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Imposition as a noun:
That which is imposed, levied, or enjoined.
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Imposition as a noun:
An excessive, arbitrary, or unlawful exaction; hence, a trick or deception put or laid on others.
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Imposition as a noun (printing):
Arrangement of a printed product's pages on the printer's sheet so as to have the pages in proper order in the final product.
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Imposition as a noun (religion):
A practice of laying hands on a person in a religious ceremony; used e.g. in confirmation and ordination.
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Imposition as a noun (UK):
A task imposed on a student as punishment.
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