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assertive

Adjective

Meanings

Adjective
[[]][Having or showing a confident and forceful personality][typically used to describe someone who can express their needs and opinions clearly and firmly without being aggressive.]

She is an assertive leader who knows how to get her team to focus on the goal.

Adjective
[[]][Used to describe a statement][claim][or behavior that is expressed with strong confidence or a conviction of truth.]

The lawyer took an assertive tone when presenting the evidence to the jury.

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