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decision in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. the act of making up your mind about something
    "the burden of decision was his"; "he drew his conclusions quickly"
    decision  determination  conclusion 
  2. a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
    "a decision unfavorable to the opposition"; "his conclusion took the evidence into account"; "satisfied with the panel's determination"
    decision  determination  conclusion 
  3. the trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose
    "a man of unusual decisiveness"
    decisiveness  decision 
  4. the outcome of a game or contest
    "the team dropped three decisions in a row"
    decision 
  5. (boxing) a victory won on points when no knockout has occurred
    "had little trouble in taking a unanimous decision over his opponent"
    decision 
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