Die Entscheidung
Example: Die Entscheidung über das Projekt fällt morgen im Meeting.
Definition
"Die Entscheidung" refers to the act or process of making a choice or coming to a conclusion, especially in a management context. It involves selecting an option among alternatives, often after careful consideration, such as deciding on a project during a meeting.
Etymology
The word "die Entscheidung" comes from the German verb 'entscheiden,' meaning 'to decide.' It combines 'ent-' (a prefix indicating completion) and 'scheiden' (to separate or divide). Did you know that the root 'scheiden' is related to the English word 'shed,' implying separation or division, which perfectly fits the idea of choosing one path over others?
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"Die Entscheidung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Management - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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