Decision Definition

decision
noun
  1. the act of making up your mind about something; "the burden of decision was his"; "he drew his conclusions quickly"
  2. 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"
  3. (boxing) a victory won on points when no knockout has occurred; "had little trouble in taking a unanimous decision over his opponent"
  4. the outcome of a game or contest; "the team dropped three decisions in a row"
  5. the trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose; "a man of unusual decisiveness"

"Decision" in song lyrics

See how decision is used in real songs:

  • "A move forward decision."
    4th Disciple f/ Shogun Assason — Intro 1 (Song)
  • "he did, Tyson wants to hit his decision"
    69 Boyz — Catch 22
  • "Plus dwelling on this beef is a bad decision"
    7L & Esoteric — Mercy Killing

Usage tips for "decision"

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