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decisional
Variant of decision
decision
definition
de·ci·sion (dē siz̸h′ən, di-)
noun
- the act of deciding or settling a dispute or question by giving a judgment
- the act of making up one's mind
- a judgment or conclusion reached or given
- determination; firmness of mind a man of decision
- Boxing a victory on points instead of by a knockout
Etymology: ME decisioun < OFr decision < L decisio, a cutting short, decision < decisus, pp. of decidere, decide
Related Forms:
- decisional de·ci′·sional adjective
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