Associations to the word «Decision»

Wiktionary

DECISION, noun. The act of deciding.
DECISION, noun. A choice or judgement.
DECISION, noun. (uncountable) Firmness of conviction.
DECISION, noun. (chiefly combat sports) A result arrived at by the judges when there is no clear winner at the end of the contest.
DECISION, noun. (baseball) A win or a loss awarded to a pitcher.
DECISION, verb. (boxing) To defeat an opponent by a decision of the judges, rather than by a knockout
DECISION FATIGUE, noun. (psychology) The deteriorating quality of decisions made by an individual after a long session of decision making.
DECISION HEIGHT, noun. (aviation) The height at which a pilot must decide whether to land on the runway or to perform a go around maneuver.
DECISION MAKING, noun. The process of reaching a decision.
DECISION MARKET, noun. Prediction market
DECISION PROBLEM, noun. (comptheory) A question in some formal system with a yes-or-no answer, depending on the values of input parameters.
DECISION PROBLEMS, noun. Plural of decision problem
DECISION THEOLOGY, noun. (Christianity) A theology that stresses the importance of the decision to become a Christian for salvation. Often this decision takes the form of the sinner's prayer.
DECISION TREE, noun. A visualization of a complex decision-making situation in which the possible decisions and their likely outcomes are organized in the form of a graph that resembles a tree.
DECISION TREES, noun. Plural of decision tree

Dictionary definition

DECISION, noun. The act of making up your mind about something; "the burden of decision was his"; "he drew his conclusions quickly".
DECISION, noun. A position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration; "a decision unfavorable to the opposition"; "his conclusion took the evidence into account"; "satisfied with the panel's determination".
DECISION, noun. (boxing) a victory won on points when no knockout has occurred; "had little trouble in taking a unanimous decision over his opponent".
DECISION, noun. The outcome of a game or contest; "the team dropped three decisions in a row".
DECISION, noun. The trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose; "a man of unusual decisiveness".

Wise words

Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.
Napoleon Hill