decide


Definition: Meaning of, decide in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dɪˈsʌɪd /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
decide decided decided
Present Participle Third Person Singular
deciding decides
  1. [intransitive and transitive] to make a choice or judgment about something, especially after considering all the possibilities or arguments [↪  decision]
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  2. [transitive] to influence a situation or event so that a particular result is produced
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  3. [transitive] to be the reason for someone making a particular choice
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  4. [intransitive and transitive] law to make an official or legal judgment
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decide used in phrasal verbs

  • decide against (phrasal verb)
    1. decide against someone/something to not choose someone or something
  • decide on (phrasal verb)
    1. decide on someone/something to choose someone or something from a number of possible choices
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