Meaning of the word decisively in English
What does decisively mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
decisively
US /dɪˈsaɪ.sɪv.li/
UK /dɪˈsaɪ.sɪv.li/
Adverb
1.
in a way that shows the ability to make decisions quickly and effectively
Example:
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She acted decisively to resolve the conflict.
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The general moved his troops decisively, securing victory.
2.
in a way that settles an issue or produces a definite result
Example:
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The new evidence decisively proved his innocence.
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The team won the championship decisively with a huge lead.