deciding
adjective
, dē-\
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Synonyms & Antonyms for deciding
Synonyms
absolute, clear, conclusive, decisive, definitive, last
Antonyms
inconclusive, indecisive, unclear
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Notable The Padres won the deciding game of a series for just the third time in 10 chances this season. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Padres notes: It’s a Reds alert for Ks; Yates’ perfectly difficult inning; Urias rising," 19 Aug. 2019 But the deciding battle started a day earlier when dwindling Japanese forces staged a last-ditch attack on American forces at Engineer Hill. — Mari Yamaguchi, The Seattle Times, "75 years later, ‘forgotten’ WWII battle haunts soldiers," 27 May 2018 As alternative deciding factors, scholars have offered everything from religion to natural resources, high labor prices to imperialism. — Heather Souvaine Horn, The New Republic, "A System in Denial," 16 Apr. 2018 Trumbull defeated Stamford 3-2 Tuesday in the Southern Division Super Regional Final at Palmer Field in Middletown, and the two teams will play a deciding game Wednesday at Palmer Field. — Matthew Conyers, courant.com, "Mathews Rises In The Clutch, West Hartford Reaches Legion State Championship," 25 July 2017 On Tuesday night, the Fox Valley Ice Arena in Geneva the home of the Steel opened its doors to show the team's deciding game in its championship series against the Sioux City Musketeers on the stadium's big screen. — David Sharos, Aurora Beacon-News, "Geneva team gives hockey fans a championship feeling," 24 May 2017 The French were voting Sunday in the deciding round of a presidential election that has sidelined mainstream parties and redrawn French politics as a contest between globalists and nationalists. — Nick Kostov, WSJ, "Macron and Le Pen Face Off in French Election Pitting Vision of Globalization Against Nationalism," 7 May 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'deciding.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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