decide
Usage
What are other ways to say decide?
To decide is to make up one's mind as to what shall be done and the way to do it: He decided to go today. To determine is to arrive at a conclusion after reasoning or observation: He determined that there was no available path to victory. To resolve is to show firmness of purpose: He resolved to ask for a promotion.
Example Sentences
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“We as a city have decided we’re going to be very aggressive about not letting things get out of control,” said Jennifer Scripps, chief executive officer of Downtown Dallas Inc.
Gottesman said she decided not to, saying Genesis appeared well run and that changing agencies could use more time and money.
The pause in hiring could be temporary if companies decide they do require more people to meet their growth goals.
The turning point came last summer, when he decided to explore the possibility that he might have ADHD.
From BBC
This season, trenches were everywhere - mostly in the trademark light beige, but some fashion houses decided to add a twist with vibrant inner linings like Celine or different fabrics and colours at Saint Laurent.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
