A decisão
Example: A decisão do juiz mudou o rumo do caso rapidamente.
Definition
"A decisão" refers to the act or process of making a choice or coming to a conclusion, especially after consideration or judgment. It often involves selecting one option among several and is commonly used in legal, personal, or organizational contexts.
Etymology
The phrase "a decisão" comes from the Portuguese word 'decisão,' which derives from the Latin 'decisio,' meaning 'a cutting off' or 'a decision.' This root highlights the idea of cutting off alternatives to settle on one final choice. Did you know that the metaphor of 'cutting off' options perfectly captures the essence of making a decision?
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