Synonyms for deciding
dɪˈsaɪ dɪŋde·cid·ing

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1. decision making, decidingadjective

   the cognitive process of reaching a decision

   "a good executive must be good at decision making"

   Synonyms:
   decision making

   Antonyms:
   indecisive

2. deciding(a), determinant, determinative, determining(a)adjective

   having the power or quality of deciding

   "the crucial experiment"; "cast the deciding vote"; "the determinative (or determinant) battle"

   Antonyms:
   indecisive

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1. popular sovereignty

   allowing people to decide

   Submitted by rinat on August 26, 2019  

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1. List of paraphrases for "deciding":

   decide, decided, determining, determine, decisive, decisions

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1. Davey Blackburn:

   Though everything inside of me wants to hate, be angry, and slip into despair I choose the route of forgiveness, grace and hope, if there is one thing I've learned from Amanda in the 10 years we were together, it's this: Choosing to let my emotions drive my decisions is recipe for a hopeless and fruitless life. Today I am deciding to love, not hate.

2. Jessica Cisneros:

   At every turn, my congressman has stood in opposition to the Texas Democratic agenda. From being anti-union to being anti-choice and with the House majority on the line, Henry Cuellar could very much be the deciding vote on the future of reproductive rights in this country and we just can not afford that risk.

3. Greg May:

   It's definitely a consideration. It's not the deciding factor, but we're always monitoring our entire fleet for emissions, noise, environmental friendliness.

4. Bioethicist Art Caplan:

   I think a 4-year-old might be capable of deciding what music to hear or what picture book they might want to read. But I think there's zero chance a 4-year-old can understand the concept of death. That kind of thinking doesn't really develop until around age 9 or 10.

5. Richard Alley:

   Clearly, the sea level rise from melting ice 12,000 years ago also affected people, but those people were much more widely spread out, and they didn't have parking garages and integrated modern water systems serving millions of people, these results say that human decisions about our energy systems are truly important in deciding how much sea level rise we face from melting of Greenland's ice.