Pronunciation: /dɪˈsaɪ.sɪv/
noun a person or thing that has the ability to make decisions quickly and effectively
A1 She made a decisive choice between the two options.
A2 The team captain's decisive leadership led them to victory.
B1 The decisive factor in the decision was the cost.
B2 His decisive actions during the crisis saved many lives.
C1 The CEO's decisive decision-making skills have been instrumental in the company's success.
C2 The judge's decisive ruling set a precedent for future cases.
adjective showing the ability to make decisions quickly and effectively
A1 She made a decisive decision to go to the park.
A2 The team captain's decisive actions led to their victory.
B1 The CEO's decisive leadership style helped turn the company around.
B2 The judge's decisive ruling settled the case once and for all.
C1 His decisive nature made him a natural leader in times of crisis.
C2 The diplomat's decisive negotiations successfully averted a war.
formal The board members made a decisive decision to invest in the new project.
informal She made a really decisive move in the game and won in just a few moves.
slang He dropped out of school, but that was a decisive move for him to pursue his passion.
figurative The artist's use of bold colors was a decisive choice in creating a powerful impact in the painting.
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