Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for "deciding"
  • present participle of decide.
Search instead for decidin.
Definitions

deciding

[dih-sahy-ding] / dɪˈsaɪ dɪŋ /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Dimitri Semenikhin, a real-estate developer in Dubai, said he offloaded the majority of his $5 million stake in Stretch after deciding it had gotten too risky.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

Cook said the Fed's rate-setting committee "can take its time" to observe data while deciding on interest rate adjustments.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

That figure is what will be closely monitored by the Fed when it comes to deciding whether to cut, hold or raise interest rates.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

The creative team then reviews and refines multiple AI-generated versions of a scene before deciding which expressions and line readings best serve the story.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

“It seems a very big decision to me, deciding whether or not to run away and join the circus. Perhaps he did not have enough time to properly consider it.”

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training