decisions
word · lemma: decision
/dɪˈsɪʒənz/
di-SI-zhuhns
/dɪsˈɪʒənz/
di-SI-zhuhns
Definition
Choices or judgments you make after thinking about what to do. A decision is the result of choosing between options.
Usage & Nuances
Often used with verbs like 'make', 'take', and 'reach': 'make a decision', 'take an important decision' (more common in British or formal use), 'reach a decision'. Common adjectives include 'big', 'tough', 'final', and 'quick'. Do not say 'do a decision'.
Spanish: decisionesPortuguese (BR): decisõesPortuguese (PT): decisõesChinese (Simplified): 决定Chinese (Traditional): 決定Hindi: फ़ैसले - निर्णयArabic: قراراتBengali: সিদ্ধান্তসমূহRussian: решенияJapanese: 決定Vietnamese: quyết địnhKorean: 결정Turkish: kararlarUrdu: فیصلےIndonesian: keputusan
Example Sentences
Good decisions can save time and money.
basic
Parents make many decisions for their children.
basic
Small decisions can change your day.
basic
We need to make some decisions before the meeting starts.
natural
After a long week, I don't want to make any more decisions tonight.
natural
His decisions at work affect the whole team.
natural