Decision

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1. Noun

Cutting off; division; detachment of a part.

2. Noun

The act of deciding; act of settling or terminating, as a controversy, by giving judgment on the matter at issue; determination, as of a question or doubt; settlement; conclusion.

3. Noun

An account or report of a conclusion, especially of a legal adjudication or judicial determination of a question or cause; as, a decision of arbitrators; a decision of the Supreme Court.

4. Noun

The quality of being decided; prompt and fixed determination; unwavering firmness; as, to manifest great decision.

5. Noun

the act of making up your mind about something; "the burden of decision was his"; "he drew his conclusions quickly"
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