disposition


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disposition
n. tendency; character, nature, trait; arrangement, placement

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Disposition
A disposition is an artificial habit, a preparation, a state of readiness, or a tendency to act in a specified way that should be learned.

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disposition

Noun
1. your usual mood; "he has a happy disposition"
(synonym) temperament
(hypernym) nature
(hyponym) solitariness
(part-meronym) cheerfulness, cheer
(attribute) willing
2. the act or means of getting rid of something
(synonym) disposal
(hypernym) deed, feat, effort, exploit
(hyponym) appointment
(derivation) dispose
3. 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"
(synonym) inclination, tendency
(hypernym) attitude, mental attitude
(hyponym) direction
(derivation) dispose, incline
4. a natural or acquired habit or characteristic tendency in a person or thing; "a swelling with a disposition to rupture"
(hypernym) property
(hyponym) aptness, propensity


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Disposition (die)
nf. disposition, tendency; character, nature, trait; arrangement, placement

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disposition
nf. disposition, arrangement; layout; disposal, setting; application, forthcoming; clause; aptitude, mood, bent; regulation; provision; precaution, action