Definition of "disposition" []

• One's usual mood; temperament: a sweet disposition. (noun)
• A habitual inclination; a tendency: a disposition to disagree. (noun)
• A physical property or tendency: a swelling with a disposition to rupture. (noun)
• Arrangement, positioning, or distribution: a cheerful disposition of colors and textures; a convoy oriented into a north-south disposition. (noun)
• A final settlement: disposition of the deceased's property. (noun)

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• "As filmmakers, the disposition is a lot more mature."
• "This disposition is awfully fearful in any community; and that it now exists in ours, though grating to our feelings to admit, it would be a violation of truth, and an insult to our intelligence, to deny."
• "Natalie had left what they call a disposition behind her."