The phrase "a decisive negative" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a clear and definitive refusal or rejection of something.
Example: "After much deliberation, the committee delivered a decisive negative regarding the proposed changes to the policy."
Alternatives: "a clear no" or "an unequivocal rejection".
(It was the laity, not the clergy, that cast the decisive negative votes).
It seems naive to assume that such an old-fashioned stalwart as Page 3 – while it still exists in its paper form, dusty-looking and pixellated – will be the decisive negative influence on young British men and how they view women's bodies.
A decisive move towards negative deposit rates could get the interbank market working again throughout the euro area, argues Christel Aranda-Hassel, an economist at Credit Suisse.But that alluring prospect might prove elusive.
She made a decisive decision.
A decisive role of local negative framework charge adjacent to the cation as well as total negative framework charge given by Si/Al ratio for the redox properties and reactivity of the Cu ions has been indicated.
Structural inhomogeneities due to Ag and Ag-Pd diffusants in spinel phase environment play a decisive role in non-exponential kinetics of negative relative resistance drift.
However, he said: "This does not mean that Ukraine will not be ready for a decisive action in case of a pessimistic and negative scenario".
Surgeons, perhaps through nature or nurture (i.e. surgical training), are widely perceived to be a decisive group of individuals, amongst whom uncertainty may have negative connotations towards success and performance.
This is a decisive improvement over the original Brown EGF model, where the SOS negative feedback loop was found to be essential for signal termination and the transient response, as receptor degradation was not considered.
