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    decisively
    /dɪˈsʌɪsɪvli/

    adverb

    • 1. in a manner that settles an issue convincingly or produces a definite result: "they won decisively each time"
    • 2. in a way that shows the ability to make decisions quickly and effectively: "we will act decisively to stamp out corruption"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDECISIVELY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DECISIVELY definition: 1. quickly, effectively, and confidently: 2. in a way that strongly affects how a situation will…. Learn more.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › decisivelyDECISIVELY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Decisively definition: in a way that settles a matter and puts an end to debate or speculation. See examples of DECISIVELY used in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDECISIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    able to make decisions quickly and confidently, or showing this quality: You need to be more decisive. a decisive reply. Opposite. indecisive. C1. strongly affecting how a situation will progress or end: These results could prove decisive in establishing the criminal's identity. a decisive role. a decisive victory. Fewer examples.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › decisivelyDecisively Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of decisive, an adjective that describes something that has the power or quality of deciding, resolute, or unmistakable. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of decisive.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › decisivelydecisively adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    in a way that shows the ability to decide quickly and with confidence. Congress must act decisively against this threat. She shook her head decisively. Check pronunciation: decisively. Definition of decisively adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDECISIVELY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'decisively' Word Frequency. decisively in British English. adverb. 1. in a manner that is influential or conclusive. 2. in a manner that demonstrates the ability to make decisions, esp quickly; resolutely. The word decisively is derived from decisive, shown below. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › decisivelyDecisively - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of decisively. adverb. with firmness. “`I will come along,' she said decisively ” synonyms: resolutely. see more. adverb. in an indisputable degree. “the Fisher Act of 1918 decisively raised their status and pay” adverb. with finality; conclusively. “the voted settled the argument decisively ” see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA.