decision — a choice that you make about something after thinking about it
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a choice that you make about something after thinking about it
Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈsɪʒən/
Korean meaning: 결정, 결심, 판단
Korean pronunciation: 디-시-전 (강세: 시)
Example Sentences
- His decision to eat 10 hamburgers was brave but foolish.
- The decision to study abroad changed her life completely.
- My cat makes better decisions than most politicians.
decision
NOUN//dɪˈsɪʒən//
a choice that you make about something after thinking about it
💡 Concept
a choice that you make about something after thinking about it
🎵 Rhyme
The decision between precision and division!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/dɪˈsɪʒən/
🇬🇧 UK/dɪˈsɪʒən/
🌳Etymology
Rootdecis
Suffix--ion
Origin
라틴어 'decidere'에서 온 단어로, '자르다, 끊다'는 의미였습니다. 여러 선택지 중에서 하나를 '잘라내어' 선택한다는 개념에서 '결정'이라는 뜻이 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
precisionrevisionprovisiondivision
precision
revision
provision
division
🔗Collocations
make a decision
difficult decision
final decision
business decision
decision making
reach a decision
wise decision
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“His decision to eat 10 hamburgers was brave but foolish.”
“The decision to study abroad changed her life completely.”
😄 Fun example
“My cat makes better decisions than most politicians.”
“The court's decision will be announced tomorrow.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
choicejudgmentresolutiondeterminationconclusion
Antonyms
indecisionhesitationuncertainty
Related
decidedecisivedecisivelyundecided
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