dispositive Definition
relating to or bringing about the settlement of an issue or the disposition of property.
Using dispositive: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "dispositive" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The judge's dispositive ruling ended the case.
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The dispositive clause in the contract determined the ownership of the property.
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The dispositive evidence proved the defendant's guilt.
dispositive Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for dispositive
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Summary: dispositive in Brief
The term 'dispositive' [dɪsˈpɑːzətɪv] refers to something that brings about the settlement of an issue or the disposition of property. It is often used in legal contexts, such as a judge's ruling or a clause in a contract, and can be synonymous with 'conclusive' or 'decisive.'
