/ ˌɪndɪˈsɪʒn; NAmE / (also less frequent in·deci·sive·ness ) noun
[ U ] the state of being unable to decide :
After a moment's indecision, he said yes.
—compare decision
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 18th cent.: from French indécision , from in- (expressing negation) + décision , from Latin decisio(n-) , from the verb decidere determine, from de- off + caedere cut