Words Related to Decision, Suggestion, and Obligation

Words Related to Decision, Suggestion, and Obligation - Making a Decision 2

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Here you will learn some English words related to making a decision, such as "delegate", "contest", and "choice".
callnoun

a choice made or a judgment reached after considering several possibilities

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to [change] {one's} mindphrase

to change one's opinion or decision regarding something

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choice
choicenoun

an act of deciding to choose between two things or more

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to choose
to chooseverb

to decide what we want to have or what is best for us from a group of options

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to [come] down on one side of the fence or the otherphrase

to decide between two possible alternatives or choices that one has

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to commitverb

to state that one is bound to do something specific

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to consider
to considerverb

to think carefully about a possibility or before making a decision

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consultationnoun

the act or process of discussing something with a person or a group of people

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to contestverb

to formally oppose or challenge a decision or a statement

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criterionnoun

a principle or standard by which something is judged or decided

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to decide
to decideverb

to think carefully about different things and choose one of them

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decision
decisionnoun

the act of reaching a choice or judgement after careful consideration

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decision makernoun

a person who makes important decisions in a large organization

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decision theorynoun

(mathematics) ‌the study about making the best choice out of available alternatives while considering all the risks and benefits

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decreenoun

an official authoritative decision or judgment, especially one made by a government or the ruler of a country

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to decreeverb

to make an official judgment, decision, or order

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defaultnoun

a predefined option based on which a computer or other device performs a particular task unless it is changed

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delegatenoun

someone who is chosen as a representative of a particular community at a conference, meeting, etc.

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to deliberateverb

to think carefully about something and consider it before making a decision

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determinedadjective

not changing one's decision to do something despite opposition

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to go back onverb

to fail to do as one promised or agreed

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dilemma
dilemmanoun

a situation that is difficult because a choice must be made between two or more options that are equally important

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dissentnoun

(law) refusal to be bound by a decision or opinion that is contrary to one's beliefs or judgment

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on second thoughtsphrase

used to state that one has adopted a different opinion after rethinking or reconsidering something

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to [drag] {one's} (feet|heels)phrase

to purposefully act slowly

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