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Definition of Decisive
Decisive

Having the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy; putting an end to contest or controversy; final; conclusive.

Marked by promptness and decision.

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Decisive Quotations

When I take action, I'm not going to fire a $2 million missile at a $10 empty tent and hit a camel in the butt. It's going to be decisive.
George W. Bush

Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.
Theodore Roosevelt

Direct threats require decisive action.
Dick Cheney

Iraq is no diversion. It is a place where civilization is taking a decisive stand against chaos and terror, we must not waver.
George W. Bush

The decisive moment in human evolution is perpetual. That is why the revolutionary spiritual movements that declare all former things worthless are in the right, for nothing has yet happened.
Franz Kafka

Decisive Translations

decisive in Dutch is beslissend, finaal, cruciaal
decisive in French is tranchant
decisive in Italian is decisivo
decisive in Spanish is firme, decisivo


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