Dispositive

/dɪˈspɒzɪtɪv/

Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:19 pts11 letters
Definition of Dispositive

noun

  1. A document that communicates the general stance taken by some organization or nation on a particular issue.

    "Thereafter the court ruled unanimously in paragraph 2c of its dispositif that threat or use of force by means of nuclear weapons is contrary to the UN charter and is unlawful."

  2. According to Michel Foucault, the aggregate of institutional, physical and administrative mechanisms and knowledge structures that enhance and maintain the exercise of power within society.

adjective

  1. Intending to or resulting in disposition (disposing of or settling a matter).

    "We were unable to produce any dispositive evidence to support our case."

Anagrams of Dispositive

No exact anagrams found for "dispositive". This word has a unique letter combination.

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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Dispositive"

Dispositive is a 11-letter word that scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.

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