Premium vs Decisive - What's the difference?
premium | decisive |
Superior in quality; higher in price or value.
A prize or award.
Something offered at a reduced price as an inducement to buy something else.
A bonus paid in addition to normal payments.
The amount to be paid for an insurance policy.
An unusually high value.
(finance) The amount by which a security's value exceeds its face value.
Having the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy; putting an end to contest or controversy; final; conclusive.
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=November 3
, author=Chris Bevan
, title=Rubin Kazan 1 - 0 Tottenham
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Marked by promptness and decision.
As a noun premium
is bonus (extra amount of money given as a premium).As an adjective decisive is
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(wikipedia premium)Alternative forms
* (archaic)Adjective
(-)Noun
(en-noun)Usage notes
* (term) is much less common than (premiums), accounting for less than 1% of total usage in US (COCA) and 4% in UK (BNC).Antonyms
* (finance) discountDerived terms
(Terms derived from the adjective or noun "premium") * at a premium * buyer's premium * premium bond * premium outletdecisive
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Adjective
(en adjective)- ''A decisive battle is fatal for one side's war chances
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- A noble instance of this attribute of the decisive character. -J. Foster.