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Deliberative
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What's The Definition Of Deliberative?
[adj] involved in or characterized by deliberation and discussion and examination; "a deliberative body"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Deliberative: thoughtful Related Terms | Find terms related to Deliberative: See Also | Deliberative In Webster's Dictionary \De*lib"er*a*tive\, a. [L. deliberativus: cf. F.
d['e]lib['e]ratif.]
Pertaining to deliberation; proceeding or acting by
deliberation, or by discussion and examination; deliberating;
as, a deliberative body.
A consummate work of deliberative wisdom. --Bancroft.
The court of jurisdiction is to be distinguished from
the deliberative body, the advisers of the crown.
--Hallam.
\De*lib"er*a*tive\, n. 1. A discourse in which a question is discussed, or weighed and examined. --Bacon. 2. A kind of rhetoric employed in proving a thing and convincing others of its truth, in order to persuade them to adopt it. |
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