decisive (a)

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type a
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def determining or having the power to determine an outcome
examples cast the decisive vote
two factors had a decisive influence
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Also see conclusive; crucial, important
Derivationally related form decisive → decide
Derivationally related form decisive → decisiveness
Antonym decisive → indecisive
Similar to deciding(a), determinant, determinative, determining(a); fateful, fatal; peremptory
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Also see conclusive; crucial, important; resolute
Similar to deciding(a), determinant, determinative, determining(a); fateful, fatal; peremptory
Antonym indecisive → decisive
Derived from adjective decisively → decisive
Derivationally related form decisiveness → decisive
Derivationally related form decide → decisive

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