La decisione
Example: La decisione di partire è stata difficile ma giusta.
Definition
"La decisione" refers to the process or act of choosing a particular course of action among various alternatives, especially in management contexts where careful judgment is required. For example, "La decisione di partire è stata difficile ma giusta" means the choice to leave was difficult but right.
Etymology
The word "la decisione" comes from the Italian verb 'decidere,' which means 'to decide.' It traces back to the Latin 'decisio,' meaning 'a cutting off' or 'a decision,' derived from 'decidere' (to cut off, determine). Did you know that 'decision' originally implied cutting off other possibilities to select one?
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