decision

/dɪˈsɪʒn̩/noun

Elementary

1

The act of deciding.

2

A choice or judgement.

3

Firmness of conviction.

4

A result arrived at by the judges when there is no clear winner at the end of the contest.

5

A win or a loss awarded to a pitcher.

Thesaurus

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

vision division derision envision excision incision parisian recision revision supervision

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

dab dac dad dae dah dai dak dal dam dan

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

bib bic big bil bin bip bis bit bui cid

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

division dijon girod adagio gerdes jodoin gillard gilyard jarrard jourdan