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disposition

noun

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A person's usual temperament or tendency to act in a certain way.

Her cheerful disposition made long rehearsals more pleasant.

Dictionary practice example.

During a difficult review, Jules kept a calm demeanor even though he privately worried about the approaching deadline. His usual disposition was patient, a tendency his classmates had observed across many projects rather than only at this meeting.

From A Studio Team Finds Its Rhythm.

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