final decision

collocation in English

meaningsoffinalanddecision

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final
adjective
uk
/ˈfaɪ.nəl/
us
/ˈfaɪ.nəl/
last:
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decision
noun
uk
/dɪˈsɪʒ.ən/
us
/dɪˈsɪʒ.ən/
a choice that you make about something after thinking about ...
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(Definition offinalanddecisionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffinal decision

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Thefinaldecisionis then made at a general meeting of the community members.
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First, farmers and a breeder jointly evaluated the lines, but the farmers alone made thefinaldecisionon the ones that were selected.
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Those reasons associated with the value added factor were no longer in the majority when it came to thefinaldecision.
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To confirm the validity of our criteria, we used regression models to assess the role that each variable played in influencing the panelists'finaldecision.
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Certainly, thefinaldecisionas to which algorithm to use remains application dependent.
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In one the documentation ends before afinaldecisionis made, though it should be said that circumstances did not look favourable for the petitioners.
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Suppose the game has reached thefinaldecisionnode.
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One of the farmers had already converted his cattle housing to one suited to organic animal husbandry before reaching afinaldecision.
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The solution adopted in current algorithms is to leave thefinaldecisionfor the upper layer.
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Thefinaldecisioncan only be in the hands of the informed patient (15).
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It is therefore highly desirable that older people and family caregivers should spend time at the home before making afinaldecision.
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True, thefinaldecisionstill rested with the governor.
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This presidential influence was to be of paramount importance in reaching afinaldecision.
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In all cases, the advantages and disadvantages of the various alternatives are weighed and where possible afinaldecisionmade.
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However, it is not clear, from the paper, how these factors are combined to produce afinaldecision.
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Here the 'many' do not make thefinaldecision.
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Indications of individual clues are added up to make thefinaldecision.
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It is as a synthesis technique to arrive at afinaldecisionabout the value of particular combinations of generative processes.
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That afinaldecisionwill be made in the new year is anticipated.
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Noise sources that occur before thefinaldecisionprocess could change the dependence of detection thresholds on stimulus parameters.
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