disposition in English dictionary

  • disposition

    Meanings and definitions of "disposition"

    • Tendency or inclination under given circumstances
    • Control over something
    • (law) Transfer or relinquishment to the care or possession of another
    • (law) Final decision or settlement
    • (medicine) The destination of a patient after medical treatment such as surgery
    • (music) The set of choirs of strings on a harpsichord
    • To remove or place in a different position.
    • noun
      The arrangement or placement of certain things.
    • noun
      Tendency or inclination under given circumstances.
    • noun
      Temperamental makeup or habitual mood.
    • noun
      Control over something.
    • noun
      (law)
      Transfer or relinquishment to the care or possession of another.
    • noun
      (law)
      Final decision or settlement.
    • noun
      (medicine)
      The destination of a patient after medical treatment such as surgery.
    • noun
      (music)
      The set of choirs of strings on a harpsichord.
    • verb
      To remove or place in a different position.
    • The arrangement or placement of certain things
    • tendency or inclination
    • arrangement (of resources)
    • A complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and tendencies to act in certain ways.
    • The manner in which objects or living beings have been placed or arranged.
    • noun
      Administration, control over something.
      You will have full disposition of these funds.
    • noun
      an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others; "he had an inclination to give up too easily"; "a tendency to be too strict"
    • noun
      a natural or acquired habit or characteristic tendency in a person or thing; "a swelling with a disposition to rupture"
    • noun
      Tendency or inclination under given circumstances.
      I have little disposition now to do as you say.
    • noun
      the act or means of getting rid of something
    • noun
      your usual mood; "he has a happy disposition"

    Synonyms of "disposition" in English dictionary

    disposal, effort, nature are the top synonyms of "disposition" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of disposition

    • disposition ( third-person singular simple present dispositions, present participle dispositioning, simple past and past participle dispositioned)
    • disposition ( plural  dispositions)
    • disposition (plural dispositions)
    • disposition (third-person singular simple present dispositions, present participle dispositioning, simple past and past participle dispositioned)
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