Deliberative

adj, noun

adj, noun ·5 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A discourse in which a question is discussed, or weighed and examined.

    "A conclusion in a deliberative"

  2. 2
    A kind of rhetoric employed in proving a thing and convincing others of its truth, in order to persuade them to adopt it.
Adjective
  1. 1
    That deliberates, considers carefully.

    "[T]he court of jurisdiction is to be distinguished from the deliberative body, the advisers of the crown."

Adjective
  1. 1
    involved in or characterized by deliberation and discussion and examination wordnet

Example

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"[T]he court of jurisdiction is to be distinguished from the deliberative body, the advisers of the crown."

Etymology

From Middle French délibératif, from Latin deliberativus.

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