decisive+answer

См. также в других словарях:

• decisive — adjective 1 a decisive step/role/battle etc an action, event etc that has a powerful effect on the final result of something: Waterloo was the decisive battle of the entire war. 2 good at making decisions quickly and with confidence: a decisive… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• decisive — de|ci|sive [dıˈsaısıv] adj 1.) an action, event etc that is decisive has a big effect on the way that something develops decisive factor/effect/influence etc ▪ Women can play a decisive role in the debate over cloning. decisive action/steps ▪ We… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Bradley, F.H. — Bradley T.L.S.Sprigge INTRODUCTORY F.H.Bradley (1846–1924) was a fellow of Merton College, Oxford, for all his adult life. Though his personality and life are interesting, information about them is not required for an understanding of his… …   History of philosophy

• de|ci´sive|ness — de|ci|sive «dih SY sihv», adjective. 1. having or giving a clear result; settling something beyond question or doubt: »The team won by 20 points, which was a decisive victory. The Battle of Saratoga was a decisive defeat for the British.… …   Useful english dictionary

• de|ci´sive|ly — de|ci|sive «dih SY sihv», adjective. 1. having or giving a clear result; settling something beyond question or doubt: »The team won by 20 points, which was a decisive victory. The Battle of Saratoga was a decisive defeat for the British.… …   Useful english dictionary

• de|ci|sive — «dih SY sihv», adjective. 1. having or giving a clear result; settling something beyond question or doubt: »The team won by 20 points, which was a decisive victory. The Battle of Saratoga was a decisive defeat for the British. SYNONYM(S):… …   Useful english dictionary

• Continuous quantum computation — Two major motivations for studying continuous quantum computation are: Many scientific problems have continuous mathematical formulations. Examples of such formulations are Path integration Feynman Kac path integration Schrödinger equation In… …   Wikipedia

• Hypnotism — • The nervous sleep, induced by artificial and external means, which has been made the subject of experiment and methodical study by men of science, physicians or physiologists Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Hypnotism     Hypn …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Blade Runner — This article is about the 1982 film. For other uses, see Bladerunner. Blade Runner Original theatrical release poster by John Alvin …   Wikipedia

• Jacques-Benigne Bossuet —     Jacques Benigne Bossuet     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Jacques Benigne Bossuet     A celebrated French bishop and pulpit orator, born at Dijon, 27 September, 1627, died at Paris, 12 April, 1704. For more than a century his ancestors, both… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …   Universalium