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CharmYou Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

Can disposition mean stereotype?

What's disposition mean here? "We evolve past our outdated norms and dispositions" The dictionaries definition doesn't fit.
  

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CharmYou What's disposition mean here? "We evolve past our outdated norms and dispositions" The dictionaries definition doesn't fit. Maybe you're using the wrong dictionary.

— CalifJim

  • CharmYou What's disposition mean here?
  • "We evolve past our outdated norms and dispositions" The dictionaries definition doesn't fit.
  • Maybe you're using the wrong dictionary.
  • ) CJ
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CharmYou What's disposition mean here? "We evolve past our outdated norms and dispositions" The dictionaries definition doesn't fit.
Maybe you're using the wrong dictionary. I found this in a dictionary:

the usual attitude or mood of a person or animal
a tendency to act or think in a particular way

(No, disposition d
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CalifJim CharmYou What's disposition mean here? "We evolve past our outdated norms and dispositions" The dictionaries definition doesn't fit.Maybe you're using the wrong dictionary. I found this in a dictionary:the usual attitude or mood of a person or animala tendency to act or think in a particular way(No, disposition doesn't mean stereotype.)CJ
Thanks a lot
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Charm You is recommended to refer to OALD , oxford learner's dictionary
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kunhi mon Charm You is recommended to refer to OALD , oxford learner's dictionary
Yes, that's a useful resource. My go-to dictionary is the non-learner version, http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/. I have it set up as a search engine in my browser
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CharmYouwhat the dictionary you used is
I used Merriam-Webster on-line.

CJ
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