different between disposing vs dispositive

English

Pronunciation

Verb

disposing

1. present participle of dispose

Noun

disposing (plural disposings)

1. The act by which things are disposed, or set out.

English

Etymology

From Middle French dispositif and its source, Latin dispositus. Compare Piedmontese dispositiv.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /d??sp?z?t?v/

Adjective

dispositive (comparative more dispositive, superlative most dispositive)

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

2. (obsolete) by natural disposition, having such an inclination
3. (uncommon, also Euro-English or non-native speakers' English) being a statutory provision not mandatory to the parties, as in ius dispositivum

   Antonym: cogent

Noun

dispositive (plural dispositives)

1. Alternative form of dispositif
   • 2010, François Albéra, Maria Tortajada, Cinema Beyond Film: Media Epistemology in the Modern Era (page 35)

     Apollinaire thus used some of the characteristics of the cinematographic and phonographic dispositives and their variables related to viewing or listening apparatuses that preceded or are contemporary to the cinema.

   • 2014, Jason Thompson, The Game Culture Reader (page 69)

     The scene of jumping on an invisible bridge is then to be seen as a discourse fragment that builds a discourse strand together with other elements (e.g., in the context of other jump'n'runs) that lead into a shared discourse that itself can be integrated into an elementary discourse or a dispositive (cf. Jäger 2004, 117). In the framework of a discourse analysis, Lara Croft's death jump would not be conceived as a unique moment or narrative.

German

Adjective

dispositive

1. inflection of dispositiv:
   1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
   2. strong nominative/accusative plural
   3. weak nominative all-gender singular
   4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

Italian

Adjective

dispositive f

1. feminine plural of dispositivo