decision

B1
Pronunciation
/dɪˈsɪʒən/
Noun
5 definition(s)
1 Definition

The act of deciding.

2 Definition

A choice or judgement.

Example Sentences
  • It is the decision of the court that movies are protected as free speech.
3 Definition

Firmness of conviction.

Example Sentences
  • After agonizing deliberations, they finally proceeded with decision.
4 Definition

(chiefly combat sports) A result arrived at by the judges when there is no clear winner at the end of the contest.

Example Sentences
  • He has won twice by knockout, once by decision.
5 Definition

A win or a loss awarded to a pitcher.

Verb
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

To defeat an opponent by a decision of the judges, rather than by a knockout