How to pronounce “dispositif”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (international law) A part of a document that communicates the decisions taken by some organization or nation on a particular issue.
• (philosophy) According to Michel Foucault, the aggregate of institutional, physical and administrative mechanisms and knowledge structures that enhance and maintain the exercise of power within society (see dispositif).

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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