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entscheiden — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • choose verb To pick one option from among two or more possibilities.
  • conclude verb To bring something to an end; to finish.
  • decide verb To make a choice or judgment after thinking something over.
  • elect verb To choose someone for a position through a vote.
  • judge noun A public official who presides over court cases and delivers rulings.
  • referee noun The official who enforces the rules during a sports match.
  • rule noun An official regulation or guideline that governs behaviour or a process.

Senses

entscheiden is used for these senses in English:

  • adjudicate (transitive) To decide, rule on, or settle as a judge.
  • choose To decide to act in a certain way.
  • conclude (transitive) To come to a conclusion, to a final decision.
  • decide (ambitransitive) To resolve (a contest, problem, dispute, etc.); to choose, determine, or settle.
  • decide (intransitive) To make a judgment, especially after deliberation.
  • elect (transitive) To choose or make a decision (to do something)
  • judge (intransitive) To arbitrate; to pass opinion on something, especially to settle a dispute etc.
  • make up one's mind (idiomatic) To decide; to reach a conclusion.

choose — full definition

  1. verb To pick one option from among two or more possibilities.
  2. verb To decide or prefer to act in a particular way.

conclude — full definition

  1. verb To bring something to an end; to finish.
  2. verb To decide something after considering the evidence; to reach a judgment.

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