Collocations for "disposition"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "disposition" in context.
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disposition
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- has a [cheerful, positive, kind, gloomy, nervous] disposition
- has a dangerous disposition to [gamble, drink, fight]
- has a disposition toward [forgiveness, clemency, rash decisions, harsh punishment]
- has shown a disposition to [change, alter, defer, modify]
- a clear disposition to [favor, argue against, agree with]
- shows the disposition of the [rooms, body parts, interior components]
- the dispositions of [troops, tanks, soldiers]
- the strategic dispositions of [enemy, allied] forces
- had (sufficient) [funds, resources, material, ammunition] at their disposition
- the disposition of a person's [will, assets, possessions]
- law: the [judge's, court's] disposition
'disposition' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):