disposition vs posture

disposition

noun
  • Tendency or inclination under given circumstances. 

  • Transfer or relinquishment to the care or possession of another. 

  • Control over something, especially with regard to disposing or dispensing with an action item (disposal of a concern, allocation of disbursed funds) or control over the arrangement or placement of certain things. 

  • The destination of a patient after medical treatment, especially after emergency triage, first line treatment, or surgery; the choice made for the next venue of care. 

  • Final decision or settlement. 

  • Temperamental makeup or habitual mood. 

  • The arrangement or placement of certain things. 

  • The set of choirs of strings on a harpsichord. 

verb
  • To remove or place in a different position. 

posture

noun
  • A situation or condition. 

  • The way a person holds and positions their body. 

  • The position of someone or something relative to another; position; situation. 

  • One's attitude or the social or political position one takes towards an issue or another person. 

verb
  • To place in a particular position or attitude; to pose. 

  • to put one's body into a posture or series of postures, especially hoping that one will be noticed and admired 

  • to pretend to have an opinion or a conviction 

How often have the words disposition and posture occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )