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[ US /dɪˈsɪʒən/ ]
[ UK /dɪsˈɪʒən/ ]
NOUN
  1. (boxing) a victory won on points when no knockout has occurred
    had little trouble in taking a unanimous decision over his opponent
  2. a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
    his conclusion took the evidence into account
    satisfied with the panel's determination
    a decision unfavorable to the opposition
  3. the trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose
    a man of unusual decisiveness
  4. the outcome of a game or contest
    the team dropped three decisions in a row
  5. the act of making up your mind about something
    he drew his conclusions quickly
    the burden of decision was his

How To Use decision In A Sentence

  • In a landmark case/decision, the Governor pardoned a woman convicted of killing her husband, who had physically abused her.
  • ‘In big companies, there can be a lot of layers that inhibit the creative process,’ she says, explaining her decision to strike out on her own.
  • The only defence remaining alive at present is, therefore, I suggest, the disputed decision about qualifying privilege.
  • The decision to escalate UN involvement has been taken in the hopes of a swift end to the hostilities.
  • This triangulation of information will help school practitioners make better decisions about students or programs because data from one source can help confirm or disconfirm information from another.
  • Let's go inside and drink coffee while we wait - likely the lords will keep us waiting all day before they blather their way to a decision. THE BROKEN GOD
  • The judge's decision will allow the case to move ahead.
  • The chancellor has declined to alter the co-determination of company decisions exercised by management and labor jointly.
  • We are not going to talk about ifs and buts, like I say, just wait for the procedure to take its place and then at the end of that, if no one has made the decision for us, we'll have to make the decision.
  • This cooperative family decision-making has much to recommend it.
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