He decided on blue rather than green.
We looked at all the cats in the pet store and finally decided on a little black-and-white one.
I am having trouble deciding on a gift for them.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
decide — de|cide W1S1 [dıˈsaıd] v [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: décider, from Latin decidere to cut off, decide ] 1.) [I and T] to make a choice or judgment about something, especially after considering all the possibilities or arguments →↑decision… … Dictionary of contemporary English
decide — de·cide vb de·cid·ed, de·cid·ing vt: to determine (as a case or issue) by making a decision (as a final judgment): adjudicate (1, 2) compare find, hold vi: to make a decision … Law dictionary
decide upon — index conclude (decide), determine, find (determine) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Upon This Rock — Episodio de Héroes Episodio nº 12 Temporada 4 Escrito por Juan Carlos Coto Dirigido por Rob Underwood … Wikipedia Español
decide — [v] make a determination; settle an issue adjudge, adjudicate, agree, arrive at conclusion, award, call shots*, cast the die*, choose, cinch, clinch, come to agreement, come to conclusion, come to decision, commit oneself, conclude, conjecture,… … New thesaurus
decide — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. determine, elect, choose, settle, fix; make up one s mind; arbitrate. See resolution, choice, certainty, cause. Ant., vacillate, straddle the fence. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. settle, settle upon, fix… … English dictionary for students
decide — verb ADVERB ▪ eventually, finally, ultimately ▪ We finally decided to stay where we were. ▪ sensibly, wisely ▪ He decided very wisely to keep his money … Collocations dictionary
upon — [[t]əpɒ̱n[/t]] ♦♦ (In addition to the uses shown below, upon is used in phrasal verbs such as come upon and look upon , and after some other verbs such as decide and depend .) 1) PREP If one thing is upon another, it is on it. [FORMAL] He set the … English dictionary
decide upon something — deˈcide on/upon sth derived to choose sth from a number of possibilities • We re still trying to decide on a venue. • I can t decide on who to invite. Main entry: ↑decidederived … Useful english dictionary
decide — decider, n. /di suyd /, v., decided, deciding. v.t. 1. to solve or conclude (a question, controversy, or struggle) by giving victory to one side: The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff. 2. to determine or settle (something in… … Universalium
