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decided

[ dih-sahy-did ]

adjective

  1. in no way uncertain or ambiguous; unmistakable; unquestionable:

    a decided victory.

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  2. free from hesitation or wavering; resolute; determined:

    a decided approach to a problem.

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decided

/ ɪˈɪɪ /

adjective

  1. unmistakable

    a decided improvement

  2. determined; resolute

    a girl of decided character

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԱ, noun
  • ˈ, adverb
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Other Word Forms

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Word History and Origins

Origin of decided1

First recorded in 1780–90; decide + -ed 2
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The No. 1 seed for the City Section Open Division baseball playoffs isn’t expected to be decided until after El Camino Real faces Birmingham in a season-ending two-game series May 6 and 8.

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He decided to fly out within hours of learning of the Pope's death.

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This came as Trump decided to pause elevated rates on almost all countries for 90 days.

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Ignoring the advice of every Beltway consultant, some elected Democrats decided that there are worse things than falling into the “trap” of defending immigrants and the U.S.

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After using the term in news conferences, meetings and conversations around the Lakers’ facility all season, Redick and the coaches finally decided to define to the team in a meeting.

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