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English word decision comes from Latin caedo, Latin ex, e (A name of the letter X. (+ ablative) out of, from.), Latin cado

caedo (Latin)

Cut, hew, fell.. Defeat decisively (defeat with heavy losses to the enemy side).. Kill.. Strike, beat.

ex, e (Latin)

A name of the letter X. (+ ablative) out of, from.

cado (Latin)

(impersonal) It happens, occurs, befalls, comes to pass. I cease. I decay. I die. I fall.

decido (Latin)

(figuratively) I decide, determine, settle, terminate, put an end to; agree.. I beat severely, cudgel soundly, thrash.. I cut off or away; clip; reduce, diminish.

decisionis (Latin)

decision (English)

(boxing) To defeat an opponent by a decision of the judges, rather than by a knockout (baseball) A win or a loss awarded to a pitcher.. (chiefly combat sports) A result arrived at by the judges when there is no clear winner at the end of the contest.. (uncountable) Firmness of conviction.. A choice or judgement.. The act of deciding.

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