Usually means: Determining the outcome of something.
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  1. dispositive: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. dispositive: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dispositive: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. dispositive: Collins English Dictionary
  5. dispositive: Wordnik
  6. dispositive: Wiktionary
  7. dispositive: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. dispositive: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. dispositive: Dictionary.com
  10. Dispositive: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Dispositive: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. dispositive: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Dispositive: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. dispositive: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. dispositive: Free Dictionary
  16. dispositive: Dictionary/thesaurus

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Definitions from Wiktionary (dispositive)

adjective:  Intending to or resulting in or capable of disposition (disposing, disposing of, or settling a matter).
adjective:  (obsolete) By natural disposition, having such an inclination.
adjective:  (Euro-English or non-native speakers' English) Being a statutory provision not mandatory to the parties, as in ius dispositivum.
noun:  Alternative form of dispositif [(international law) A part of a document that communicates the decisions taken by some organization or nation on a particular issue.]

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