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decision

1 of 1noun
/dɪˈsɪʒən/
Forms:decisions
1

a choice or judgment that is made after adequate consideration or thought

  • After much deliberation, she finally made the decision to pursue a career in medicine.
  • The board of directors reached a unanimous decision to approve the new company policy.
  • His decision to move to a new city was influenced by his desire for a fresh start and new opportunities.
  • It's important to take your time when making a significant decision that could impact your future.
  • The decision to invest in renewable energy sources reflects the company's commitment to sustainability.
2

the act of reaching a choice or judgement after careful consideration

A2
  • The moment of decision had come, and she knew she had to choose between two paths.
  • The power of decision remained with the shareholders, who ultimately determined the company's policies.
  • With multiple options on the table, the moment of decision approached for the board of trustees.
  • In the company, the power of decision rested solely with the CEO, whose word was final.
3

(boxing) a victory won on points when no knockout has occurred

4

the outcome of a game or contest

5

the trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose

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