Decision | Mean of decision in English Dictionary
/dɪˈsɪʒən/
- Noun
- a choice that you make about something after thinking about it
- She announced her decision to go to medical school.
- a big/controversial/final decision
- Have you made/reached a decision?
- After weeks of deliberation, he finally came to a decision. = After weeks of deliberation, he finally arrived at a decision.
- He based his decision on facts, not emotions.
- She made a conscious decision to leave the painting unfinished.
- (Brit) The government has taken a decision to withdraw all troops. [=the government has made an important and official decision to withdraw all troops]
- an informed decision [=a decision based on facts or information]
- a split-second decision [=a decision that must be made in an instant]
- “Decisions, decisions. I can't decide which flavor of ice cream to get.”
- the ability to make choices quickly and confidently
- a leader of courage and decision [=decisiveness]
- We need someone who will act with decision even under pressure.
- the particular end of a legal or official argument
- The U.S. Supreme Court's 1954 decision brought an end to racial segregation in public schools.
- The Supreme Court handed down a 5–4 decision. [=five members of the court voted one way, and the other four members voted the opposite way, and the side with the five votes won]
- The appeals court upheld the decision. [=the appeals court agreed with the decision made earlier by a lower court]
- The appeals court overturned the decision. [=the appeals court disagreed with the decision made earlier by a lower court]
- a report explaining why a legal or official judgment was made in a particular way
- the court's ten-page decision
- the act of deciding something
- The moment of decision has come. You must decide.
- The judge has the power of decision. [=the judge has the power to make the decision]
Những từ liên quan với DECISION
compromise, accord, sentence, opinion, judgment, settlement, choice, outcome, resolution, agreement, finding, arrangement, arbitration, determination, selection