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   decision

   /dɪˈsɪʒn/

   noun

   • 1. a conclusion or resolution reached after consideration: "I'll make the decision on my own" Similar resolutionconclusionsettlementcommitmentresolvedeterminationchoiceoptionselectionverdictfindingrulingrecommendationjudgementpronouncementadjudgementadjudicationarbitrationsentencedecreeorderruleinjunctionfindingsresultsdeterminationresolverare:arbitrament
   • ▪ the action or process of deciding something or of resolving a question: "the information was used as the basis for decision"
   • ▪ the ability or tendency to make decisions quickly; decisiveness: "she was a woman of decision" Similar decisivenessdeterminationresolutionresolutenessresolvefirmnessstrong-mindednesssingle-mindednessdoggednessstrength of mindstrength of willfirmness of purposefixity of purposepurposepurposefulness

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin decisio(n-), from decidere ‘determine’ (see decide).

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDECISION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   DECISION definition: 1. a choice that you make about something after thinking about several possibilities: 2. the…. Learn more.

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   1. a. : the act or process of deciding. the moment of decision has come. b. : a determination arrived at after consideration : conclusion. made the decision to attend graduate school. 2. : a report of a conclusion. a 5-page decision. a Supreme Court decision. 3. : promptness and firmness in deciding : determination. acting with decision. 4. a.

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   Decision definition: the act or process of deciding; determination, as of a question or doubt, by making a judgment. See examples of DECISION used in a sentence.

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   Definitions of decision. noun. a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration. “a decision unfavorable to the opposition” synonyms: conclusion, determination, verdict. see more. noun. the trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose. synonyms: decisiveness. see more. noun.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › decisionDecision - definition of decision by The Free Dictionary

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   n. 1. a judgment, conclusion, or resolution reached or given; verdict. 2. the act of making up one's mind. 3. firmness of purpose or character; determination. [C15: from Old French, from Latin dēcīsiō, literally: a cutting off; see decide] deˈcisional adj.

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   Definition of decision noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › decisionDECISION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Decision is the act of deciding something or the need to decide something. The moment of decision cannot be delayed. This was a matter for decision by the individual. 3. uncountable noun. Decision is the ability to decide quickly and definitely what to do. He is very much a man of decision and action.