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The team made a decision after hearing both ideas.
What does Decision mean?
Decision means a choice you make.
Dictionary definition
A choice made after thinking about options.
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Decision in a sentence
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Choosing a topic was the hardest decision.
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A fair decision should be based on reasons, not guesses.
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What does decision mean?
Decision means a choice you make.
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Which choice is closest in meaning to decision?
The choice "choice" is closest in meaning because decision means a choice you make.
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Which choice is the best antonym or contrast for decision?
The choice "indecision" is a strong contrast because decision means a choice you make.
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WordDecision.
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MeaningDecision means a choice you make.
ExampleExample: The team made a decision after hearing both ideas.
Word breakdown
3 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- dih · sizh · un
- Strongest beat
- sizh
- Ending
- un
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on sizh.
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Synonyms
Words like Decision
choiceSomething selected from options.
conclusionA final idea reached after thinking.
judgmentA careful choice or opinion.
Antonyms
Opposite words
indecisionNot being able to choose.
hesitationA pause before deciding.
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Word family
Decision word family
Base word
decision
noun
decision
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Hint for students
A decision is a choice someone makes after thinking.
Common mix-up
Decision is not the same as option. Options are the choices available; a decision is the choice made.
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Write one sentence that shows decision without using the word decision. Model sentence: After thinking, he chose the blue bike instead of the red one. Clue words: after thinking, chose, blue bike, instead of red Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show a choice that someone made?
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Ask students to explain this model sentence: 'Her decision was to join the chess club.' Why does decision fit better than question?
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