This is the 1275th most frequent German word.
entscheidende
Decisive.
The term 'entscheidende' describes the essential nature of the question in the sentence, indicating its critical importance in the context.
Die entscheidende Frage ist, ob wir heute genug Zeit haben.
The deciding question is whether we have enough time today.
Here, 'entscheidender' is used to modify 'Beitrag' to signify its pivotal role in achieving the project's outcome.
Sein entscheidender Beitrag machte den Unterschied im Projekt.
His decisive contribution made the difference in the project.
'Entscheidenden' emphasizes the necessity of the clue as a determinant factor to solving the puzzle effectively.