deciding
English Thesaurus
1. the cognitive process of reaching a decision (noun.cognition)
| hypernym | : | higher cognitive process, |
| definition | : | cognitive processes that presuppose the availability of knowledge and put it to use (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | officiating, officiation, refereeing, umpirage, |
| definition | : | the act of umpiring (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | determination, |
| definition | : | deciding or controlling something's outcome or nature (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | eclectic method, eclecticism, |
| definition | : | making decisions on the basis of what seems best instead of following some single doctrine or style (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | groupthink, |
| definition | : | decision making by a group (especially in a manner that discourages creativity or individual responsibility) (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | closure, resolution, settlement, |
| definition | : | something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | change of mind, flip-flop, reversal, turnabout, turnaround, |
| definition | : | a decision to reverse an earlier decision (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | alternative, choice, option, |
| definition | : | one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen (noun.cognition) |
2. having the power or quality of deciding (adj.all)
| similar | : | decisive, |
| definition | : | determining or having the power to determine an outcome (adj.all) |
3. the cognitive process of reaching a decision (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | decide, determine, make up one's mind, |
| definition | : | reach, make, or come to a decision about something (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | adjudicate, decide, resolve, settle, |
| definition | : | bring to an end; settle conclusively (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | deciding, determinant, determinative, determining, |
| definition | : | having the power or quality of deciding (adj.all) |
4. having the power or quality of deciding (adj.all)
| derivation | : | causal factor, determinant, determinative, determiner, determining factor, |
| definition | : | a determining or causal element or factor (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | deciding, decision making, |
| definition | : | the cognitive process of reaching a decision (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | decide, determine, make up one's mind, |
| definition | : | reach, make, or come to a decision about something (verb.cognition) |
5. the cognitive process of reaching a decision (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | decide, determine, make up one's mind, |
| definition | : | reach, make, or come to a decision about something (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | adjudicate, decide, resolve, settle, |
| definition | : | bring to an end; settle conclusively (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | deciding, determinant, determinative, determining, |
| definition | : | having the power or quality of deciding (adj.all) |
6. having the power or quality of deciding (adj.all)
| derivation | : | causal factor, determinant, determinative, determiner, determining factor, |
| definition | : | a determining or causal element or factor (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | deciding, decision making, |
| definition | : | the cognitive process of reaching a decision (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | decide, determine, make up one's mind, |
| definition | : | reach, make, or come to a decision about something (verb.cognition) |
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