A system is a general set of parts, steps, or components that are connected to form a more complex whole. For example, a computer system contains processors, memory, electrical pathways, a power supply, etc. For a very different example, a business is a system made up of methods, procedures, and routines.
LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. adjective. The definition of decisive is having the ability to make decisions or something that determines what comes next. 1  An example of decisive is a person who always makes up her mind firmly and quickly.
1 Unless decisive â action is taken to â combat the â disease, the â death â toll will â continue to â rise. 2  Gettysburg is the â site of the last and most decisive â battle of the Civil War. â 3  Australia â won the decisive fifth â match by 47 â runs, to take an â eventful and â exciting â series 3-2.