Decisional

/dɪˈsɪʒənəl/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or involving the process of making a decision.

Etymology

From decision + -al (adjective-forming suffix). This modern adjective developed in the 20th century as legal and business language became more technical and specialized.

Kelly Says

In legal contexts, 'decisional' is super important—it distinguishes between the decision itself and the reasoning behind it, which matters a lot when appealing a court case!

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