disposed (B2)

verb, adjective

Pronunciation: /dɪˈspoʊzd/

Definition

Having a tendency or inclination to do something.

Examples

• He was not disposed to accept their offer.

• The judge was disposed to be lenient.

• She seemed disposed to agree with my suggestion.

How to Use disposed

disposed to (prepositional phrase)

Having an inclination or tendency towards something. — "He is disposed to see the best in people."

dispose of (phrasal verb)

To get rid of something or someone. — "We need to dispose of this old furniture."

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