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单词 deliberative
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deliberativeadj.n.

Brit. /dᵻˈlɪb(ə)rətɪv/, U.S. /dᵻˈlɪbəˌreɪdɪv/, /diˈlɪbəˌreɪdɪv/, /dᵻˈlɪbərədɪv/, /diˈlɪbərədɪv/
Forms: late Middle English– deliberative, 1500s delyberatiue, 1500s delyberatyue, 1500s–1600s deliberatiue.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin dēlīberātīvus.
Etymology: < classical Latin dēlīberātīvus concerned with the discussion of a future course of action, in post-classical Latin also characterized by deliberation or reflection (4th or 5th cent.), (in grammar) expressing deliberation or doubt (1812 or earlier) < dēlīberāt- , past participial stem of dēlīberāre deliberate v. + -īvus -ive suffix.Compare Middle French deliberatif, French délibératif of or relating to a discussion or deliberation (late 14th cent.), (of a vote) decisive (1576), and also Spanish deliberativo (15th cent.), Italian deliberativo (13th cent.).
A. adj.
1. Of a discussion, thought process, etc.: characterized by deliberation or careful consideration.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > caution > [adjective] > prudent > duly deliberate (of persons) > of actions
mature1454
advisablec1456
deliberativec1487
considerate1572
well-considered1590
considerative1620
considered1889
ponderate1922
c1487 J. Skelton tr. Diodorus Siculus Bibliotheca Historica iii. 169 Then was there immediatly aftre this deliberative communication, the filde renewed.
1659 D. Pell Πελαγος 361 A serious meditation, and deliberative ponderating upon the Power and terrible Majesty of God.
1836 Random Recoll. House of Lords xiv. 326 Things to which, in his cooler and more deliberative moments, he would not on any account give expression.
1934 Lincoln (Nebraska) Star 11 May 16/2 The situation apparently calls for some deliberative thinking within the administrative headquarters of the two institutions.
2019 Courier-Mail (Austral.) (Nexis) 12 Aug. 22 While this inquiry will see lobby groups raise the volume on the pros and cons of nuclear energy, my hope is that deliberative and thoughtful dialogue ensues rather than a shouting match.
2. Involving or relating to deliberation; (esp. of an assembly or other body) that reaches decisions by deliberation or debate.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > advice > [adjective] > deliberative or consultative
deliberative?1520
consultative1583
consultatory1600
consultory1619
consultive1620
consulting1796
the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > thinking about, consideration, deliberation > [adjective] > relating to careful thought
delivered1499
deliberative?1520
deep1586
considered1604
reflective1625
reflectional1848
?1520 A. Barclay tr. Sallust Cron. Warre agaynst Iugurth Table sig. a.ii/2 The oracyon of Adherball in form delyberatyue.
1592 A. Day 2nd Pt. Eng. Secretorie sig. O1, in Eng. Secretorie (rev. ed.) In a deliberatiue sorte we propound diuers thinges, and refute them al one after another.
1678 Spanish Hist. 143 All the Towns which have a deliberative Vote in the State.
1796 H. Hunter tr. J.-H. B. de Saint-Pierre Stud. Nature (1799) III. 515 Nothing can be more inconsistent with the gravity and wisdom of a deliberative Assembly than acclamation.
1874 J. Morley On Compromise 83 The growth of self-government, or government by deliberative bodies, representing opposed principles and conflicting interests.
2007 Guardian 21 Sept. 39/1 Deliberative forums like Labour's national policy forum have the potential to be a far more effective vehicle for this than voting on competing resolutions in an adversarial setting.
3. Of a person.
a. That thinks carefully about something; thoughtful; reflective.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > thinking about, consideration, deliberation > [adjective]
contemplative1340
thoughtfula1400
considering1483
revolving1597
deliberative1602
ponderative1610
reflexive1630
ponderous1632
reflecting1632
reflectivea1640
perpensive1647
balancing1850
meditative1876
1602 W. Fulbecke Pandectes sig A2v She will report many things vnto thee of..the noble harted Carthaginians, the victorious Macedonians, the deliberatiue Turkes, the politike Italians, the chiualrous French.
1703 E. Ward Pleasures of Matrimony vii. 106 Can you blame a Woman for being Wary and Deliberative, in a matter of such Importance, as the concern of her Life.
1831 ‘P. Palette’ Crayons from Commons 9 A steady, grave, deliberative man, Pretensionless in manner, air, and tone.
1917 F. Gibbons in J. E. Lewis Mammoth Bk. War Correspondents (2001) 154 ‘What do you say are our chances of being torpedoed?’ I asked. ‘Well,’ drawled the deliberative Mr Henry Chetham, a London solicitor, ‘I should say four thousand to one.’
2000 Philadelphia Enquirer (Nexis) 17 July (SF ed.) a1 The mayor—a deliberative person by nature—plans to let the investigative process take its course before he decides how to respond.
b. Given to excessive pondering or contemplation. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > caution > [adjective] > prudent > duly deliberate (of persons)
howea950
deliberate?a1425
umbethoughta1500
suspense?1518
deliberating1561
considerate1581
deliberating1637
deliberative1742
chin-stroking1858
1742 R. North & M. North Life F. North 202 He was naturally very quick of Apprehension, but, withal, very deliberative.
4. Grammar. Of a grammatical form (esp. the subjunctive), or construction: expressing deliberation or doubt.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > mood > [adjective] > subjunctive
subjunctivea1504
deliberative1840
1840 G. K. Gillespie tr. J. G. Stallbaum Notes Phædo in tr. Plato Apol. Socrates 205 An interpretation of what is called the deliberative subjunctive [L. coniunctivi deliberativi], of which the use in the third person is rather uncommon.
1842 W. E. Jelf Gram. Greek Lang. II. iv. 501 The conjunct. after principal, opt. after historic tenses, has a deliberative force.
1926 Patristic Stud. 11 11 Brugmann does not find a root meaning for the subjunctive. He supposes a three-fold use, volitive, deliberative, and futuristic.
2007 Classical Jrnl. 103 178 A question is a normal device of dialogue between two parties, and with this deliberative subjunctive, the speaker guides the audience from passive into active participation.
B. n.
1. A discussion or debate, esp. one held in order to decide on a particular proposal, course of action, etc.; a deliberative meeting or session (now rare). Formerly also: †a subject or matter for deliberation (obsolete).
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > conferring or consulting
aughteOE
redeOE
somrunec1275
speakingc1275
counselc1290
deliberationc1405
advisement1414
commoninga1425
communingc1425
imparlement1450
imparling1450
parleyc1490
parleying1508
counselment1523
parling1527
counsellinga1533
practice1540
interview1541
consultation1548
parliance1553
conference1555
enterparling1557
consult1560
imparlee1565
parlance1577
imparlance1579
parliamenting1582
deliberative1590
converse1614
parliamentation1622
powwowing1642
consulting1823
powwowism1873
1590 tr. Coppie of Anti-Spaniard 19 Good God, what new counsels, what new deliberatiues, what new drifts, and new aliances [Fr. nouueaux conseils, nouueaux desseings, nouuelles alliances] will then follow.
1620 Horæ Subseciuæ 77 A man so conceited of himselfe can bee no companion in deliberatiues.
1650 Exercitation conc. Usurped Powers 52 It is to be admired, that a person of so fair a character..should begin this Section of his with a generall deliberative, (It were good to consider [etc.]).
1831 Morning Post 25 Oct. Let a franchise be now given so as to extend the number of deliberatives for the general weal.
1910 Daily Tel. (Launceston, Tasmania) 27 Aug. 7/4 If the Veto Conference should possibly solve the question by agreement the country would be delighted at the deliberatives providing a settlement.
2006 Exeter (New Hampsh.) News-let. 7 Feb. a2/1 Town and school deliberatives are this week.
2. Grammar. A form or construction used to express deliberation or doubt.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > other grammatical categories or concepts > [noun] > that which expresses other concept or relation
adversativea1504
concessive1651
honorific1778
reverential1845
pejorative1882
deliberative1887
reciprocal1961
evidentiality1980
1887 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 8 60 Compare now the independent deliberatives in English and Latin. What am I to do is quid agam, what was I to do is quid agerem.
1948 Classical Rev. 62 76/2 The emotional force of the strongest jussive or most rhetorical deliberative must of necessity evaporate the moment it is subordinated.
2010 E. Weigand Dialogue iii. iii. 200 Deliberatives make a claim to possible truth: ‘it could be so’.

Compounds

deliberative democracy n. Politics a form of democracy in which authentic debate, usually aiming to reach a consensus, is used in decision-making; (sometimes) spec. a form of democracy in which citizens' assemblies form part of the decision-making process.In early use often not a fixed collocation.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > government by the people or their delegates > [noun] > involving participation
deliberative democracy1886
participant democracy1945
participatory democracy1962
1886 Daily Inter Ocean (Chicago) 21 Dec. 4/4 Many workmen accustomed to the deliberative democracy of the unions have become tired of the turbulence of the assemblies.
1982 Jrnl. Politics 44 962 The major consequence of ‘participatory democracy’ in the party system has been to undermine ‘deliberative democracy’ and ultimately to turn citizens away from political parties.
2018 Canberra Times (Nexis) 13 Dec. 1 The Greens were unlikely to succumb to arguments about the citizens' jurors not being competent enough to propose the reforms, as they were strong supporters of deliberative democracy.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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