disposition
nounEtymology
From Middle English disposicioun, from Middle French disposition, from Latin dispositiōnem, accusative singular of dispositiō, from dispōnō. By surface analysis, dispose + -ition. Doublet of dispositio.
- derived from dispositiōnem
- derived from disposition
- inherited from disposicioun
Definitions
The way in which something or someone is disposed or disposed of (in any sense of those…
The way in which something or someone is disposed or disposed of (in any sense of those terms); thus:
- The scouts reported on the disposition of the enemy troops.
Provision
Provision; clause.
- The C.C. is the supreme interpreter of the Constitution (Section 1 of the O.L.C.C.) and, as we have already said, it was granted the monopoly of declaring unconstitutional the legal dispositions.
- The dispositions of this Act shall not be applied in case of […]
- an obligation that can arise as a consequence of an expected action or inaction of the foreign person that goes against the dispositions of this law
To remove or place in a different position.
The neighborhood
- neighbordisposal
- neighbordispose
- neighbordispositive
- neighborpredisposition
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at disposition. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at disposition. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
8 hops · closes at disposition
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
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