deliberative
Meanings
adj
- That deliberates, considers carefully.
noun
- A discourse in which a question is discussed, or weighed and examined.
- A kind of rhetoric employed in proving a thing and convincing others of its truth, in order to persuade them to adopt it.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
From Middle French délibératif, from Latin deliberativus.
Derived words
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