Definition of decision

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Decision (n.) Cutting off; division; detachment of a part.

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Ampliation :: Ampliation (n.) A postponement of the decision of a cause, for further consideration or re-argument..
Disaffirmance :: Disaffirmance (n.) Overthrow or annulment by the decision of a superior tribunal; as, disaffirmance of judgment..
Act :: Act (n.) The result of public deliberation; the decision or determination of a legislative body, council, court of justice, etc.; a decree, edit, law, judgment, resolve, award; as, an act of Parliament, or of Congress..
Decidement :: Decidement (n.) Means of forming a decision.
Judgment :: "Judgment (v. i.) The act of determining, as in courts of law, what is conformable to law and justice; also, the determination, decision, or sentence of a court, or of a judge; the mandate or sentence of God as the judge of all..
Reference :: Reference (n.) The act of submitting a matter in dispute to the judgment of one or more persons for decision.
Decision :: Decision (n.) The quality of being decided; prompt and fixed determination; unwavering firmness; as, to manifest great decision..
Fetwah :: Fetwah (n.) A written decision of a Turkish mufti on some point of law.
Hesitate :: Hesitate (v. i.) To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination; as, he hesitated whether to accept the offer or not; men often hesitate in forming a judgment..
Determine :: Determine (v. t.) To resolve on; to have a fixed intention of; also, to cause to come to a conclusion or decision; to lead; as, this determined him to go immediately..
Consult :: Consult (n.) The act of consulting or deliberating; consultation; also, the result of consulation; determination; decision..
Vote :: Vote (n.) Expression of judgment or will by a majority; legal decision by some expression of the minds of a number; as, the vote was unanimous; a vote of confidence..
Determine :: Determine (v. i.) To come to a decision; to decide; to resolve; -- often with on.
Turn :: Turn (v. i.) Hence, to revolve as if upon a point of support; to hinge; to depend; as, the decision turns on a single fact..
Appeal :: Appeal (v. t.) To apply for the removal of a cause from an inferior to a superior judge or court for the purpose of reexamination of for decision.
Hinge :: Hinge (v. i.) To stand, depend, hang, or turn, as on a hinge; to depend chiefly for a result or decision or for force and validity; -- usually with on or upon; as, the argument hinges on this point..
Promptness :: Promptness (n.) Promptitude; readiness; quickness of decision or action.
Interlocution :: Interlocution (n.) An intermediate act or decree before final decision.
Abjudge :: Abjudge (v. t.) To take away by judicial decision.
Canon :: Canon (n.) A law, or rule of doctrine or discipline, enacted by a council and confirmed by the pope or the sovereign; a decision, regulation, code, or constitution made by ecclesiastical authority..
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