decision

Nouns

  • (n) the act of making up your mind about something
    • the burden of decision was his
    • he drew his conclusions quickly
    determination, conclusion,
  • (n) 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
    conclusion, determination,
  • (n) (boxing) a victory won on points when no knockout has occurred
    • had little trouble in taking a unanimous decision over his opponent
  • (n) the outcome of a game or contest
    • the team dropped three decisions in a row
  • (n) the trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose
    • a man of unusual decisiveness
    decisiveness,

Synonyms

determination conclusion decisiveness

Antonyms

indecision indecisiveness

Words of close approximity

decisive
decision maker decision making decision table