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  1. disposition
    [ˌdispəˈziSHən]
    noun
    disposition (noun)
    dispositions (plural noun)
    1. a person's inherent qualities of mind and character:
      "your sunny disposition has a way of rubbing off on those around you"
      Similar:
      temperament
      nature
      character
      constitution
      makeup
      grain
      humor
      • the way in which something is placed or arranged, especially in relation to other things:
        "the plan need not be accurate so long as it shows the disposition of the rooms"
        Similar:
        arrangement
        arranging
        disposal
        ordering
        positioning
        placement
        organization
        • law
          the action of distributing or transferring property or money to someone, in particular by bequest:
          "this is a tax that affects the disposition of assets on death"
          Similar:
          distribution
          disposal
          allocation
          transfer
          transference
          conveyance
          bestowal
          • the power to deal with something as one pleases:
            "if Napoleon had had railroads at his disposition, he would have been invincible"
            Similar:
            at the disposal of
            for use by
            in reserve for
            in the hands of
            in the possession of
            within the reach of
            within easy reach of
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            Pronunciation
            noun
            ˌdispəˈziSHən
            Tone

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            Origin
            late Middle English: via Old French from Latin dispositio(n-), from disponere ‘arrange’ (see dispose).
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          1. Disposition Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

            disposition
            ˌdi-spə-ˈzi-shən
            noun
            1. prevailing tendency, mood, or inclination
              temperamental makeup
              ...
            2. the act or the power of disposing or the state of being disposed: such as
              administration, control
              ...
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          2. Cambridge Dictionary
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            DISPOSITION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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            DISPOSITION definition and meaning | Collins …

            Disposition is the way that someone tends to behave or feel, or a willingness to do something. It can also mean the arrangement, management, or distribution of something. See synonyms, examples, and pronunciation.

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            What does disposition mean in business?
            In business, disposition may refer either to "the transfer of property from one to another by any of various means including gift, barter, sale, or will" or to “the plan for or method by which such a transfer is executed.”

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            What does disposition mean in psychology?
            Disposition, temper, temperament refer to the aspects and habits of mind and emotion that one displays over a length of time. Disposition is the natural or prevailing aspect of one's mind as shown in behavior and in relationships with others: a happy disposition; a selfish disposition.

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            What does dispositioned mean?
            Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free! Can you solve 4 words at once? The meaning of DISPOSITIONED is having a particular disposition or temperament. How to use dispositioned in a sentence.

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            What does Dispositio mean?
            To remove or place in a different position. Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin disposition-, dispositio, from disponere. He was a man of strong mind, honourable spirit and affectionate disposition, energetic both in speech and in writing. All this, like the other parts of the disposition, was not and could not be executed.

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            What does disposition mean in court?
            In legal use the word disposition may have several possible meanings. It may refer to the sentence given to a convicted juvenile defendant, or to the final determination of a matter (such as a case or motion) by a court.

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            What does a good disposition mean?
            Disposition means the positive or negative way a person views the world. In contrast, your character is determined by your inner moral values, and your personality reflects what you're like as an individual. An animal with an excellent disposition is friendly towards people. If you are cheerful, you're often said to have a sunny disposition.

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            DISPOSITION definition in American English - Collins …

            Disposition is the way that someone tends to behave or feel, or the arrangement or management of something. Learn more about its meanings, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage with Collins Dictionary.

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            Disposition Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

            Learn the meaning of disposition as a noun, with examples of usage and synonyms. Disposition can refer to the usual attitude or mood, the tendency to act or think, the act of giving or arranging something, or the way things are placed.

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            DISPOSITION - Definition & Translations | Collins …

            Disposition is the way that someone tends to behave or feel. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, such as character, arrangement, or final disposition, with synonyms and examples.

          13. Cambridge Dictionary
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          16. American Heritage Dictionary
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          17. Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online
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          18. Cambridge Dictionary
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          21. Definitions.net
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          23. Merriam Webster
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          24. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
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            Dispositions - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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