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decision [di′sizh·ən]

(computer science)

The computer operation of determining if a certain relationship exists between words in storage or registers, and taking alternative courses of action; this is effected by conditional jumps or equivalent techniques.

Decision

in law, an enactment of a soviet of people’s deputies or its executive committee, within the rights vested in it. A decision is adopted at a session of a soviet or at a session of its executive committee by a majority vote. The so-called mandatory decisions, which entail administrative responsibility if they are violated, constitute a special group.

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No references found			After a good deal of fruitless argument the question was referred for decision to a passing Coyote, who was a bit of a demagogue and desirous to stand well with both. Fantastic-Fables by Bierce, Ambrose View in context He remembered the parable of the unjust judge, and though he had previously felt sure that he ought to refuse, he now began to hesitate and, having hesitated, took to prayer and prayed until a decision formed itself in his soul. Father Sergius by Tolstoy, Leo View in context The quality of decision is like the well-timed swoop of a falcon which enables it to strike and destroy its victim. The Art of War by Sun, Tzu View in context			decimal attenuator decimal balance decimal based decimal code decimal currency decimal fraction decimal number decimal number system decimal place decimal point decimal processor Decimal System decimal-binary switch decimal-coded digit decimal-to-binary conversion decimeter Decimeter Waves decimetre decimetric wave Decin Decín decineper decinormal Deciphering Decipherment Decision decision box decision calculus decision element decision gate decision height decision instruction decision making decision mechanism Decision Point State Marine Park decision problem decision rule decision support decision support database decision support system Decision Support Systems decision table decision theory decision tree decision-making under uncertainty DecisionSuite Decisive Battle Decius Decius Mus, Publius Decius, Gaius Messius Quintus Trajanus Deck			decinormal decipere decipher decipher decipher Decipher Game Management Authority decipherable decipherable decipherably deciphered deciphered decipherer decipherer Decipheress deciphering deciphering deciphering decipherment decipherment decipherment decipherments decipherments deciphers deciphers Decipiency Decipium Decipium Decipium DECIS Decisecond Decision Decision Agent Decision Aid Application Decision Aid for Threat Penetration Analysis Decision Aid in Atrial Fibrillation Decision altitude Decision altitude Decision analysis Decision analysis Decision analysis Decision analysis Decision analysis Decision Analysis Adaptive Management Decision Analysis and Decision Support System Decision Analysis and Resolution Decision Analysis and Support Decision Analysis Society Decision and Risk Analysis Decision and System Sciences Decision Authority Decision Memorandum Decision Based Gaming Union decision beforehand decision box Decision Break-Point Analysis Décision Budgétaire Modificative decision calculus Decision Center for a Desert City Decision Center Reconfiguration Demonstration Decision Check Point Decision Coordinating Paper

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