Looking for the meaning of the word DECISIVELY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DECISIVELY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Decisively
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈsʌɪsɪvli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
in a manner that settles an issue convincingly or produces a definite result
Short Definition:in manner that settles issue convincingly or produces definite result
Examples:- they won decisively each time
- samples from his body proved decisively that he was poisoned
Definition:
in a way that shows the ability to make decisions quickly and effectively
Short Definition:in way that shows ability to make decisions quickly
Examples:- we will act decisively to stamp out corruption
- we must respond decisively to protect our national interests
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