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decisiveness

de·ci·si·veness

UK/dɪˈsaɪsɪvnəs/ US/dɪˈsaɪsɪvnʌs/ uncommon

noun

1.

the trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose

  • “a man of unusual decisiveness”
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2.

the quality of being final or definitely settled

  • “the finality of death”
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Origin

From decisive + -ness.

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