Definitions
1.nounThe act of deciding.
2.nounA choice or judgement."It is the decision of the court that movies are protected as free speech."
3.nounFirmness of conviction."After agonizing deliberations, they finally proceeded with decision."
4.noun(chiefly combat sports) A result arrived at by the judges when there is no clear winner at the end of the contest."He has won twice by knockout, once by decision."
5.nounA win or a loss awarded to a pitcher.
6.verbTo defeat an opponent by a decision of the judges, rather than by a knockout