adjective
1.(in Scots and US law) dealing with the disposition of property by deed or will.
‘the testator had to make his signature after making the dispositive provisions’
‘I am not going to deal with the Part 8 application because even if I find that, in Law, the Wife is entitled to receive her marriage portion, I am able to adjust that sum using my dispositive powers under the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973.’
2.(in US law) producing a final settlement or determination.
‘The evidence provided by Wyden isn’t dispositive.’
‘The Commission makes no effort to explain why the lack of an indictment was dispositive outside of a law enforcement context.’
3.Dealing with the settling of international conflicts by an agreed disposition of disputed territories.
‘a peace settlement in the nature of a dispositive treaty’
‘The criterion for the category of dispositive treaties is evidently an elusive one.’
4.Relating to or bringing about the settlement of an issue or the disposition of property.
‘such litigation will rarely be dispositive of any question’
‘And the Divine Right of Kings is generally not considered to be a uniquely dispositive reason for the monarchial system.’
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