decide on

English

Verb

decide on (third-person singular simple present decides on, present participle deciding on, simple past and past participle decided on)

To choose (something) after carefully considering one's options.
Synonym: decide upon

I'm having trouble deciding on where to get food.
- 2019 November 13, Tiffany Hsu, “Carl’s Jr.’s Marketing Plan: Pitch Burgers, Not Sex”, in The New York Times‎, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-02-28:
  With sales slipping, a fast-food chain notorious for featuring scantily clad women has decided on a food-centric message.

References

“decide on/upon”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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