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decision

de.ci.sion \di-'sizh-*n\ n [MF, fr. L decision-, decisio, fr. decisus, pp. 
   of decider]e to decide 1a: the act or process of deciding esp. by giving 
   judgment  1b: DETERMINATION, CONCLUSION  2: a report of a conclusion  3: 
   the quality of being decided : FIRMNESS