LAST-MINUTE DECISION

Meaning of LAST-MINUTE DECISION in English

decision made at the last possible moment

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

MINUTE — adj minute (1. diminutive; 2. as in a minute investigation)
Interlingua English vocab
MINUTE — I. min·ute ˈminə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Medieval …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
DECISION — I. də̇ˈsizhən, dēˈ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French, from Latin decision-, decisio, from decisus (past participle of decidere …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MINUTE — ( a. ) Attentive to small things; paying attention to details; critical; particular; precise; as, a minute observer; minute observation.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MINUTE — minute 1 /min"it/ , n. , v. , minuted, minuting , adj. n. 1. the sixtieth part ( 1 / …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LAST — last 1 /last, lahst/ , adj. a superl. of late with later as compar. 1. occurring or coming after all …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DECISION — — decisional , adj. /di sizh"euhn/ , n. 1. the act or process of deciding; determination, as of a question …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MINUTE — adj. of a minute or minutes; occurring in a minute; instant
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LAST — I. ˈlast verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English lǣstan to last, follow; akin to Old English lāst footprint Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DECISION — I. di-ˈsi-zhən noun Etymology: Middle English decisioun, from Middle French, from Latin decision-, decisio, from decidere to decide Date: 15th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MINUTE — noun a coin; a half farthing. 2. minute ·noun a point of time; a moment. 3. minute ·noun a nautical …
Webster English vocab
LAST — adj in conclusion; finally. 2. last ·noun the burden of a ship; a cargo. 3. last ·adj supreme; highest in …
Webster English vocab
DECISION — noun cutting off; division; detachment of a part. 2. decision ·noun the quality of being decided; prompt and fixed determination; …
Webster English vocab
LAST — [last] vb [ME, fr. OE laestan to last, follow; akin to OE last footprint] vi (bef. 12c) 1: to continue …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MINUTE — in timekeeping, 60 seconds, now defined in terms of radiation emitted from atoms of the element cesium under specified conditions. …
Britannica English vocabulary
MINUTE — I min|ute noun, verb BrE AmE ˈmɪn |ɪt § -ət AmE -|ət ▷ min|uted ɪt ɪd § ət-, -əd AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LAST — last, Last BrE AmE lɑːst § læst AmE læst ▷ lasted ˈlɑːst ɪd § ˈlæst-, -əd AmE ˈlæst əd ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MINUTE — I . *min·ute / ˈmɪnɪt; NAmE / noun , verb —see also minute (II) ■ noun PART OF HOUR 1. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAST — I . *last / lɑːst; NAmE læst/ determiner , adverb , noun , verb —see also last (II) ■ determiner …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DECISION — / dɪˈsɪʒn; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] decision (on / about sth) | decision (to do sth) a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MINUTE — I. min ‧ ute 1 S1 W1 /ˈmɪnət, ˈmɪnɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LAST — I. last 1 S1 W1 /lɑːst $ læst/ BrE AmE determiner , adjective 1 . most recent or nearest to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DECISION — de ‧ ci ‧ sion S1 W1 /dɪˈsɪʒ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ decision …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MINUTE — n. & v. --n. 1 the sixtieth part of an hour. 2 a distance covered in one minute (twenty minutes …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LAST — adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1 after all others; coming at or belonging to the end. 2 a most recent; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MINUTE — n. & v. n. 1 the sixtieth part of an hour. 2 a distance covered in one minute (twenty minutes …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LAST — adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 after all others; coming at or belonging to the end. 2 a most recent; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MINUTE — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. the sixtieth part of an hour. 2 a distance covered in one minute (twenty …
Oxford English vocab
LAST — 1. adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1. after all others; coming at or belonging to the end. 2 a most …
Oxford English vocab
MINUTE — I. NOUN AND VERB USES /mɪnɪt/ ( minutes, minuting, minuted) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAST — ( lasts, lasting, lasted) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DECISION — ( decisions) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. When you make a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MINUTE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES 5 minutes/an hour/20 years etc ago ▪ Her husband died 14 years ago. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LAST — I. determiner COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a final/last attempt ▪ They made one final attempt to make their marriage work. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DECISION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bold decision ▪ Deciding to emigrate is a bold decision for anyone to make. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DECISION — [noun] [C]We have some difficult decisions to make.The company will reach/come to/make a decision shortly.Let me have a/your decision (= …
Cambridge English vocab
LAST — Synonyms and related words : Z, abide, advance, aforegoing, after, aftermost, apodosis, at last, at length, at long last, at …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LAST — See: AT LAST, EVERY LAST MAN, EVERY SINGLE or EVERY LAST, FIRST AND LAST, HE LAUGHS BEST WHO LAUGHS LAST, …
Slang English vocab
MINUTE — I. noun 1 one sixtieth of an hour ADJECTIVE ▪ closing , final , opening ▪ He scored in the …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MINUTE — See ↑ SMALL 2,3,4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a minute/a moment • ↑ a minute/second ago • ↑ any minute/moment/time now …
Longman Activator English vocab
LAST — See ↑ BEFORE 4, ↑ CONTINUE 2, ↑ ENOUGH/NOT ENOUGH 1, ↑ LAST 1,5,6,7, ↑ REMAIN 2, ↑ SURVIVE 1 …
Longman Activator English vocab
LAST — INDEX: coming at the end 1. coming at the end after all others 2. to be the last one in …
Longman Activator English vocab
MINUTE — n. 25B6; adjective minute particles : TINY, minuscule, microscopic, very small, little, micro, diminutive, miniature, baby, toy, dwarf, pygmy, Lilliputian; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MINUTE — n. 25B6; noun it'll only take a minute : MOMENT, short time, little while, second, bit, instant; informal sec, jiffy; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LAST — n. 25B6; adjective the last woman in the queue : REARMOST, hindmost, endmost, at the end, at the back, furthest …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MINUTE — n. 1 instant, second, split second, flash, moment, before you can say 'Jack Robinson', blink or wink or twinkling of …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
LAST — See: AT LAST, EVERY LAST MAN, EVERY SINGLE or EVERY LAST, FIRST AND LAST, HE LAUGHS BEST WHO LAUGHS LAST, …
Словарь английских идиом
MINUTE — noun 1 BAD : The train arrived at exactly twelve past three. GOOD : The train arrived at exactly twelve …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
LAST — I noun BAD : First we listened to the tape, then we answered some questions, and at last we wrote …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
MINUTE — I 1. сущ. 1) минута а) (о времени) 1/60 часть часа б) астр., мат. 1/60 часть градуса 2) короткое расстояние …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LAST — I 1. прил. 1) превосх. от late 1. 2) а) последний to come in last ≈ приходить последним (на скачках) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DECISION — сущ. 1) а) решение (сделать что-л.); урегулирование a decision about, a decision on ≈ решение о we made the decision …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MINUTE — minute.ogg _I 1. ʹmınıt n 1. минута it is ten minutes to three - (сейчас) без десяти три it is …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LAST — last.ogg _I 1. lɑ:st n 1. 1> последний, последнее the last of the Stuart Kings - последний король из династии …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DECISION — decision.ogg dıʹsıʒ(ə)n n 1. решение binary /yes-no/ decision - альтернативное решение official decision - официальное решение decision criterion - спец. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DECISION — 1) решение 2) выбор • - action decision - Bayesian decision - binary decision - delayed decision - delay decision …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
DECISION — 1) решение 2) выбор • - action decision - Bayesian decision - binary decision - delayed decision - delay decision - editing decision - edit decision - go decision - improper …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
MINUTE — 1) важный 2) детальный 3) мелкий 4) минута 5) минутный 6) незначительный 7) скрупулезный 8) ультрамалый • minute flow rate — минутный расход minute wheel pinion — триб вексельного колеса volume …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
LAST — 1) длиться 2) крайний 3) последний 4) продолжаться 5) прошлый 6) сохраняться • in the last analysis — в конце концов last quarter of the moon — последняя …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
DECISION — 1) решение; выбор 2) решимость, решительность • decision under complete uncertainty — решение в услових полной неопределённости decision under conflict — решение в конфликтной …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
LAST — I last прил.1) превосх. ст. от late 1. 2) последний to come in last — приходить последним (на скачках) She …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
DECISION — decision сущ.1) а) решение (сделать что-л.); урегулирование a decision about, a decision on — решение о we made the decision …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
MINUTE — _I 1. ʹmınıt n 1. минута it is ten minutes to three - (сейчас) без десяти три it is ten …
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