DECISION


Meaning of DECISION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ dɪsɪʒ(ə)n ]

( decisions)

Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English.

1.

When you make a decision , you choose what should be done or which is the best of various possible actions.

A decision was taken to discipline Marshall...

I don’t want to make the wrong decision and regret it later...

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2.

Decision is the act of deciding something or the need to decide something.

The moment of decision cannot be delayed...

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3.

Decision is the ability to decide quickly and definitely what to do.

He is very much a man of decision and action.

= decisiveness

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