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Decision



 
  The term decision may refer to:

  • Decision, as the outcome of a legal case
    Legal case

    A legal case is a dispute between opposing parties resolved by a court, or by some equivalent legal process. A legal case may be either Civil law or criminal law.There is a defendant and an accuser....
  • Decision (baseball)
    Decision (baseball)

    A decision is a statistical credit given to a baseball pitcher . There are two types of decisions: win and loss . In order to receive a win, the starting pitcher must complete at least five innings and leave with the lead....
    , a statistical credit earned by a baseball pitcher.
  • Decision making
    Decision making

    Decision making can be regarded as an outcome of mental processes leading to the selection of a course of action among several alternatives. Every decision making process produces a final choice....
  • Decisions (professional wrestling), a means by which a wrestler scores a point against his opponent.
  • Decision support system
    Decision support system

    Decision support systems constitute a class of computer-based information systems including knowledge based system that support decision-making activities....
  • Decision theory
    Decision theory

    Decision theory in mathematics and statistics is concerned with identifying the values, uncertainty and other issues relevant in a given decision making and the resulting optimal decision....
  • Decision tree
    Decision tree

    A decision tree is a decision support tool that uses a tree-like Diagram or Causal model of decisions and their possible consequences, including chance event outcomes, resource costs, and utility....
  • European Union decision
    European Union decision

    A Decision is one of the three binding instruments provided by secondary EU legislation. A decision is a law which is not of general application, but only applies to its particular addressee of the decision ....
  • Landmark decision
    Landmark decision

    A landmark decision is the outcome of a legal case that establishes a precedent that either substantially changes the interpretation of the law or that simply establishes new case law on a particular issue....
     is the outcome of a case which sets a legal precedent
  • Per curiam decision
    Per curiam decision

    In law, a per curiam decision is a ruling issued by an appellate court with multiple judges in which the decision rendered was made by the court acting as a whole, anonymously....
     by a court with multiple judges


See also

  • Decidable
    Decidable

    The word decidable may refer to:*Decision* Decidable language*Decidability for the equivalent in mathematical logic*G?del's incompleteness theorem, a theorem on the indecidability of languages consisting of "true statements" in mathematical logic....
  • Judgment
    Judgment

    A judgment , in a legal context, is synonymous with the formal decision made by a court following a lawsuit. At the same time the court may also make a range of court orders, such as imposing a sentence upon a Guilt y defendant in a Criminal law matter, or providing a Legal remedy for the plaintiff in a civil law matter....
    , discernment
    Discernment

    Discernment is a term used in Christianity tradition to describe the process of discerning God's will for one's life. In large part, it describes the interior search for an answer to the question of one's vocation, namely, determining whether or not God is calling one to the married life, Celebacy, religious order; ordained ministry or priest...