yielding+disposition

  • 1disposition — dis·po·si·tion n 1 a: the final determination of a matter (as a case or motion) by a court or quasi judicial tribunal the beneficiary of such a disposition of charges against him United States v. Smith, 354 A.2d 510 (1976) compare decision,… …

    Law dictionary

  • 2yielding — I adjective accommodating, acquiescent, alterable, amenable, complaisant, compliant, docile, easy, easygoing, elastic, facile, facilis, flexible, impressible, impressionable, malleable, manageable, obedient, obliging, obsequens, obsequious,… …

    Law dictionary

  • 3disposition — Synonyms and related words: a thing for, abalienation, abandonment, abjuration, administration, affinity, alienation, allocation, allotment, amortization, amortizement, animus, appetence, appetency, appetite, apportionment, approach, aptitude,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 4yielding — Synonyms and related words: abandonment, abatement of differences, abdication, abjuration, abjurement, acceptance, accommodating, accommodation, acquiescence, acquiescent, adaptable, adjustment, agreeable, amenable, arrangement, assent, bargain,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 5compliance — n. 1. Concession, submission, obedience. 2. Acquiescence, assent, consent, agreement, concurrence. 3. Compliancy, yieldingness, yielding disposition, compliant temper. See complaisance …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 6ductility — n. 1. Tractableness, docility, compliancy, flexibility, yielding disposition. 2. Extensibility …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 7flexibility — n. 1. Pliancy, pliability, flexibleness, limberness, litheness, suppleness. 2. Compliance, yielding disposition, ductility, complaisance, pliancy, affability, tractableness, easy temper …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 8Mill, John Stuart: Logic and metaphysics — J.S.Mill Logic and metaphysics John Skorupski ENLIGHTENMENT AND ROMANTICISM IN MILL’S PHILOSOPHY Mill’s importance as one of the major figures of nineteenth century politics and culture, and the current interest in him as a moral and political… …

    History of philosophy

  • 9education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …

    Universalium

  • 10Napoleon Bonaparte —     Napoleon I (Bonaparte)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Napoleon I (Bonaparte)     Emperor of the French, second son of Charles Marie Bonaparte and Maria Lætitia Ramolino, b. at Ajaccio, in Corsica, 15 August, 1769; d. on the Island of St.… …

    Catholic encyclopedia