Dispositions
/dɪspəˈzɪʃənz/
Definitions
- (n.) Final decisions or settlements in legal proceedings disposing of matters or property.
The court's dispositions in the case resolved all outstanding claims.
- (n.) Directions or instructions relating to the management or transfer of property or rights.
The will contains several dispositions about the distribution of assets.
Forms
- disposition
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Commentary
Dispositions often refer to both judicial rulings and the transfer or management of property; context determines precise meaning.
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