decidable

Jump To: linkLink/Cite

Variant of decide

decide definition

de·cide (dē sīd, di-)

transitive verb decided -·cid′ed, deciding -·cid′·ing

  1. to end (a contest, dispute, etc.) by giving one side the victory or by passing judgment
  2. to make up one's mind, or reach a decision, about; determine to decide what to do
  3. to cause to reach a decision

Etymology: ME deciden < L decidere, to cut off, decide < de-, off, from + caedere, to cut: see -cide

intransitive verb

to arrive at a judgment, choice, or decision

Related Forms:

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Link to this page:

Cite this page:

MLA Style

"decidable." Webster's New World College Dictionary. 2009

  • Your Dictionary. 5 July 2009
  • <www.yourdictionary.com/decidable>

APA Style

decidable. (2009). In Webster's New World College Dictionary

  • Retrieved July 5th, 2009, from www.yourdictionary.com/decidable

Comments:

Please or Register to post a comment