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decision

Dictionary definition · decision

noun

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

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).