deliberative
pronunciation
How to pronounce deliberative in British English: UK [dɪ'lɪbəˌreɪtɪv]
How to pronounce deliberative in American English: US [dɪˈlɪbəˌretɪv, -ərətɪv]
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- Adjective:
- involved in or characterized by deliberation and discussion and examination
Word Origin
- deliberative (adj.)
- 1550s, from Middle French délibératif or directly from Latin deliberativus "pertaining to deliberation," from past participle stem of deliberare (see deliberation). Related: Deliberatively; deliberativeness.
Example
- 1. But some hot-headed revolutionaries on the street interpret the ntc 's deliberative style as weakness .
- 2. The internet public forum : the rise of deliberative democracy .
- 3. The supreme deliberative assembly of the united nations .
- 4. Theory and practice of deliberative democracy .
- 5. Joe sullivan , chief security officer at facebook , said the company was engaged in a " deliberative rollout process , " to access and address any unforeseen difficulties .