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How to pronounce “decide”
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Pronunciation guide for decide
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of decide with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Confidence to Succeed
It's not up to me to decide what it is you want in your life,
- Definition summary
- (ambitransitive) To resolve (a contest, problem, dispute, etc.); to choose, determine, or settle.
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How to pronounce decide
The Confidence to Succeed

It's not up to me to decide what it is you want in your life,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “decide”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (ambitransitive) To resolve (a contest, problem, dispute, etc.); to choose, determine, or settle.
- (intransitive) To make a judgment, especially after deliberation.
- (transitive) To cause someone to come to a decision.
- (computing theory) Of a Turing machine: to return a correct answer (for some yes-or-no problem) on every possible input.
- (obsolete) To cut off; to separate.
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