Decision
8 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A conclusion or resolution reached after consideration of options, facts, or circumstances. It represents a choice made between alternative courses of action.
“After much deliberation, the board reached a unanimous decision to approve the merger proposal.”
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/dɪˈsɪʒən/
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de·ci·sion
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Contains double 'I' and common letters 'D', 'S', 'N', 'C'; vowels 'E', 'I', 'O' provide excellent coverage
Scrabble
8-letter word worth 11 points; the 'C' tile offers scoring potential on premium squares
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