Definition of Deciding

1. Noun. The cognitive process of reaching a decision. "A good executive must be good at decision making"


2. Adjective. Having the power or quality of deciding. "The determinative (or determinant) battle"

Definition of Deciding

1. Verb. (present participle of decide) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Deciding

1. decide [v] - See also: decide

Lexicographical Neighbors of Deciding

decibel
decibels
decidabilities
decidability
decidable
decide
decided
decidedly
decidedness
decidednesses
decidement
decidence
decider
deciders
decides
deciding (current term)
deciding(a)
decidua basalis
decidua capsularis
decidua parietalis
decidua polyposa
decidua reflexa
decidua serotina
decidua spongiosa
decidua vera
deciduae
decidual
decidual cast

Literary usage of Deciding

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"... by Justice Allen, in the first appeal, the learned justice thus referred to It when deciding as to the measure of damages: "In the first place, ..."

2. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1907)
"... filed a disclaimer o'f any interest in the lands in controversy. The cause was heard by the court. deciding that, if Joe ..."

3. Life and Times of Frederick Douglass: His Early Life as a Slave, His Escape by Frederick Douglass (2001)
"... Slaves have no voice in deciding their own destinies — General dread of falling into Master Andrew's hands — His drunkenness — Good fortune in falling ..."

4. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"... which in two or three years he effected; but he accomplished it by never hearing a case through ; by deciding against the plaintiff on the opening, ..."

5. Principles of Economics by Frank William Taussig (1921)
"Other consequences of joint cost: flexibility of rates, and difficulty of deciding what is a reasonable rate, 399 — Sec. 6. Chaotic rates in the United ..."

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