transcription, транскрипция: [ ə-ˈsər-tiv, a- ]
adjective
Date: circa 1619
1. : disposed to or characterized by bold or confident assertion
an assertive leader
2. : having a strong or distinctive flavor or aroma
assertive wines
Synonyms: see aggressive
• as·ser·tive·ly adverb
• as·ser·tive·ness noun