What does Deciding mean?
Definitions for Deciding
dɪˈsaɪ dɪŋde·cid·ing
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Deciding.
Princeton's WordNet
decision making, decidingadjective
the cognitive process of reaching a decision
"a good executive must be good at decision making"
deciding(a), determinant, determinative, determining(a)adjective
having the power or quality of deciding
"the crucial experiment"; "cast the deciding vote"; "the determinative (or determinant) battle"
ChatGPT
deciding
Deciding is the act of making a choice or coming to a resolution after careful thought and consideration of various options or possibilities. It involves analyzing the potential outcomes or consequences associated with each option and then selecting the one that appears most desirable or beneficial based on those evaluations. It is a cognitive process characterized by the selection of a belief or a course of action among several possibilities.
Webster Dictionary
Deciding
of Decide
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Deciding' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4669
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Deciding in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Deciding in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of Deciding in a Sentence
Presumption means nothing more than as stated by Lord Mansfield, the weighing of probabilities, and deciding, by the powers of common sense, on which side the truth is.
Fears of an increased regulatory clampdown on the company might have seen Alphabet tread more carefully when deciding what to do with their cash pile.
They are in legal nomads land, this [ announcement ] does not make shooting up legal. What it is, is a decision about what to prosecute, and the city is deciding it will not use its police to prosecute the people who shoot up in the safe injection site.
At every turn, my congressman has stood in opposition to the Texas Democratic agenda. From being anti-union to being anti-choice and with the House majority on the line, Henry Cuellar could very much be the deciding vote on the future of reproductive rights in this country and we just can not afford that risk.
After eight seasons leading the company artistically and as the award winning 14/15 season comes to a close, I am looking forward to spending the summer deciding on my next role. I look forward to remaining involved with ENO in the future, as an audience member and supporter.
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