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deciding
de·cid·ing D0072100 (dĭ-sī′dĭng)adj. Determining or able to determine an outcome: the deciding factor; the deciding vote.deciding (dɪˈsaɪdɪŋ) adjpowerfully and finally influencing a decision; decisivede•cid•ing (dɪˈsaɪ dɪŋ) adj. settling a question or dispute; determining; decisive: the deciding vote. [1650–60] de•cid′ing•ly, adv. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | deciding - the cognitive process of reaching a decision; "a good executive must be good at decision making"decision makingofficiating, officiation, refereeing, umpirage - the act of umpiring; "the officiating was excellent"higher cognitive process - cognitive processes that presuppose the availability of knowledge and put it to usedetermination - deciding or controlling something's outcome or nature; "the determination of grammatical inflections"eclectic method, eclecticism - making decisions on the basis of what seems best instead of following some single doctrine or stylegroupthink - decision making by a group (especially in a manner that discourages creativity or individual responsibility)closure, resolution, settlement - something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making; "they finally reached a settlement with the union"; "they never did achieve a final resolution of their differences"; "he needed to grieve before he could achieve a sense of closure"judging, judgement, judgment - the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusionschange of mind, flip-flop, turnabout, turnaround, reversal - a decision to reverse an earlier decisionchoice, pick, selection - the person or thing chosen or selected; "he was my pick for mayor"cull, reject - the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in qualityalternative, option, choice - one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen; "what option did I have?"; "there no other alternative"; "my only choice is to refuse" | Adj. | 1. | deciding - having the power or quality of deciding; "the crucial experiment"; "cast the deciding vote"; "the determinative (or determinant) battle"determinant, determinative, determiningdecisive - determining or having the power to determine an outcome; "cast the decisive vote"; "two factors had a decisive influence" |
decidingadjective determining, chief, prime, significant, critical, crucial, principal, influential, decisive, conclusive Cost was the deciding factor in our final choice.decidingadjectiveDetermining or having the power to determine an outcome:conclusive, crucial, decisive, determinative.Translationsdeciding
decide among (someone or something)To choose someone or something from three or more options. We've had so many good candidates for the job that I'm having a very hard time deciding among them.See also: among, decidedecide between (someone or something)To choose someone or something when given two options. Holly and Jack are both such good candidates for the job that I'm having a hard time deciding between them.See also: between, decideLegalSeedecidedeciding Related to deciding: descendingSynonyms for decidingadj determiningSynonyms- determining
- chief
- prime
- significant
- critical
- crucial
- principal
- influential
- decisive
- conclusive
Synonyms for decidingadj determining or having the power to determine an outcomeSynonyms- conclusive
- crucial
- decisive
- determinative
Synonyms for decidingnoun the cognitive process of reaching a decisionSynonymsRelated Words- officiating
- officiation
- refereeing
- umpirage
- higher cognitive process
- determination
- eclectic method
- eclecticism
- groupthink
- closure
- resolution
- settlement
- judging
- judgement
- judgment
- change of mind
- flip-flop
- turnabout
- turnaround
- reversal
- choice
- pick
- selection
- cull
- reject
- alternative
- option
adj having the power or quality of decidingSynonyms- determinant
- determinative
- determining
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