disposition

disposition
n
1. nature, humor, spirit, temperament, temper, grain, mood, vein; outlook, mind-set, frame of mind; character, make-up, inner man, qualities, constitution, idiosyncrasy.
2. inclination, bent, bias, leaning, tendency, turn, direction; predisposition, Path. diathesis, subjectability, liability, proclivity, propensity; readiness, willingness, weakness, predilection, liking, affection, penchant, appetite.
3. arrangement, grouping, organization, disposal. See disposal(def.1).
4. settlement, conclusion, resolution; determination, decision, outcome, result, upshot.
5. bestowal, transference, transaction, disposal. See disposal(def.2).
6. control, direction, management, disposal. See disposal(def.3).

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