No. 8,513 in Swedish
beslutande
"Beslutande" means "decision-making" or "decisive."
In a sentence
Den beslutande församlingen godkände förslaget.
The decision-making assembly approved the proposal.
Here 'beslutande' acts as an adjective describing the assembly as making decisions.
Efter en lång debatt blev han beslutande i frågan.
After a long debate, he became decisive in the matter.
In this case, 'beslutande' is used as an adjective describing someone's trait of being decisive.
Processen är inte komplett utan en beslutande instans.
The process is not complete without a decision-making authority.
The word 'beslutande' here modifies the noun instans, indicating its role in making decisions.
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