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[dɪ'saɪsɪv]1) (firm) [manner, tone] deciso, fermo, risoluto2) (conclusive) [battle, factor] decisivo, determinante; [ argument] conclusivo* * *1) (final; putting an end to a contest, dispute etc: The battle was decisive.) decisivo2) (showing decision and firmness: He's very decisive.) deciso•- decisively* * *decisive /dɪˈsaɪsɪv/a.1 decisivo; determinante: a decisive argument [factor], un argomento [fattore] decisivo; a decisive battle [victory, defeat], una battaglia [vittoria, sconfitta] decisiva; to play a decisive role in st., avere un ruolo decisivo in qc.2 deciso; risoluto: a decisive character, un carattere deciso; She's not very decisive, non è molto risoluta; to take decisive action, agire in modo risolutodecisivelyavv.2 fermamente; risolutamentedecisivenessn. [u]1 l'essere decisivo; importanza decisiva2 fermezza; risolutezza.* * *[dɪ'saɪsɪv]1) (firm) [manner, tone] deciso, fermo, risoluto2) (conclusive) [battle, factor] decisivo, determinante; [ argument] conclusivo
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non-decisive — /nɒn dəˈsaɪsɪv/ (say non duh suysiv) adjective not decisive. –non decisively, adverb …
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immaterial — Not material, essential, or necessary; not important or pertinent; not decisive; of no substantial consequence; without weight; of no material significance. See also impertinence irrelevancy irrelevant allegation Compare material; material fact;… … Black's law dictionary
immaterial — Not material, essential, or necessary; not important or pertinent; not decisive; of no substantial consequence; without weight; of no material significance. See also impertinence irrelevancy irrelevant allegation Compare material; material fact;… … Black's law dictionary
interlocutory — Not decisive of the cause but determining an intervening matter relating to the cause. Mora v Sun Mut. Ins. Co. (NY) 13 Abb Pr 304, 307. Intermediate … Ballentine's law dictionary
