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   decisiveness

   /dɪˈsʌɪsɪvnɪs/

   noun

   • 1. the ability to make decisions quickly and effectively: "the crisis will require leadership and decisiveness to resolve it"
   • 2. the conclusive nature of an issue that has been settled or a result that has been produced: "there was no doubting the decisiveness of his victory"

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

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   DECISIVENESS definition: 1. the ability to make decisions quickly and confidently: 2. the ability to make decisions quickly…. Learn more.

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     the ability to make decisions quickly and confidently: She...

   • Znaczenie Decisiveness, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     decisiveness definicja: 1. the ability to make decisions...

   • Decisive

     able to make decisions quickly and confidently, or showing...

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › decisivenessDECISIVENESS definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   the ability to make decisions quickly and confidently: She handled the situation with decisiveness and courage. One area in which the Government has lacked decisiveness is planning. Synonym. decision (DECIDING QUICKLY) approving. Opposite. indecision. See. decisive. Fewer examples. "I like decisiveness," she said.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › decisivenessDECISIVENESS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Decisiveness definition: the quality of determining an outcome or of settling or resolving a question. See examples of DECISIVENESS used in a sentence.

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

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   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.

6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › decisiveDecisive Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of DECISIVE is having the power or quality of deciding. How to use decisive in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Decisive.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › decisivenessDECISIVENESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. the quality of being influential or conclusive. 2. the ability to make decisions, esp quickly; resoluteness. The word decisiveness is derived from decisive, shown below. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

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

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   Definitions of decisiveness. noun. the trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose. “a man of unusual decisiveness ”. synonyms: decision. see more. noun. the quality of being final or definitely settled. synonyms: conclusiveness, finality.