decider

decider englanniksi

1. A person, divinity, or authoritative text which decides.

2. 1667, anon., "George Fox digg'd out of his burrowes, or An offer of disputation on fourteen proposalls...". John Foster, Boston, pp. 89-90:

This written and revealed will of God I said was the Judge and Decider of all Questions.

3. {{quote-text|en|year=1758|author=Aaron Leaming; Jacob Spicer|title=The grants, concessions, and original constitutions of the province of New-Jersey|page=680|location=Philadelphia

4. 1885, Friedrich Delitzsch, "General Notes: The Religion of the Kassites," ''Hebraica'', vol 1 no 3 (Jan), p. 190:

The god Adar, which, with its two oft-occurring idiographs Bar and Nin-ib, is preferably designated as the "Decider" (''Entschneider'').

5. {{quote-journal|en|date=15 Mar 1967|author=David P. Gauthier|title=How Decisions are Caused|journal=The Journal of Philosophy|volume=64|issue=5|page=151

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7. (quote-book)|isbn=978-1-59420-507-1|publisher=Penguin|chapter=2|passage=As noted, the frontal cortex is central to executive function. To quote George W. Bush, within the frontal cortex, it's the PFC that is “the decider.”

8. An event or action which decides the outcome of a contested matter.

9. (quote-journal) will meet Ireland again in the probable decider for their World Cup pool in September 21 in Paris.

10. (quote-journal) when the Welshman laid on the 74th-minute decider.

11. A machine that halts regardless of its input.

12. to decide