Decision Make Dɪˈsɪʒn Decide I Making Final Difficult

• to make a decision (= to decide)
• to take a decision (= to decide)
• we need a decision on this by next week.
• who took the decision to go ahead with the project?

decision

1. a choice or judgement that you make after thinking and talking about what is the best thing to do
• to make a decision (= to decide)
• to take a decision (= to decide)
• We need a decision on this by next week.
• Who took the decision to go ahead with the project?
• He is really bad at making decisions.
• We finally reached a decision (= decided after some difficulty).
• We must come to a decision about what to do next by tomorrow.
• a big (= an important) decision
• The final decision is yours.
• It's a difficult decision for any doctor.
• The editor's decision is final.
• Mary is the decision-maker in the house.
• The decisions by the management committee will affect everyone in the company.
2. the ability to decide something clearly and quickly
• opposite indecision
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• This is not a job for someone who lacks decision.
3. the process of deciding something
• The moment of decision had arrived.
• The power of decision remained with the directors.

Extra Examples

• He died after making the fateful decision to drive that evening.
• Her parents respected her decision not to marry.
• I didn’t want to influence his decision.
• I had to make a snap decision about what to do with the money.
• I need more facts before I can make an informed decision.
• In a landmark decision, the court agreed to hear evidence from twenty years earlier.
• In the end, the decision to scrap the project was unanimous.
• It was a big decision to make.
• It’s decision time, and deciding is difficult.
• Key decisions are always taken by the editor.
• Nobody has the authority to overrule his decision.
• On Monday, the board of directors will meet to make their final decision.
• Presidents must make momentous life-and-death decisions while in office.
• She defended her decision not to give him the job.
• She now faces the toughest decision of her life.
• The committee will give us their decision tomorrow.
• The decision has been made, and we must all abide by it.
• The decision is irreversible.
• The management committee upheld her decision to fire two of her staff.
• The most persuasive talker often dominates the decision process.
• Tomorrow the board will meet to make their final decision.
• We need a firm decision by Friday.
• a decision on her future
• plans to challenge this decision in the High Court
• the difficult decision of whether to go to college or nurse her sick mother
• He is really bad at making decisions.
• It’s a difficult decision for any doctor.
• The editor’s decision is final.
• We finally reached a decision.
• to make a decision

Word Origin

• late Middle English: from Latin decisio(n-), from decidere ‘determine’, from de- ‘off’ + caedere ‘cut’.