decided

UK
/dɪˈsaɪdɪd/
US
/dɪˈsaɪdɪd/

Translations

decidedadjective
more decided
Comp.
most decided
Super.
UK
/dɪˈsaɪ.dɪd/
US
/dɪˈsaɪ.dɪd/
marquéS’emploie pour marquer quelque chose de net, de manifeste ou de prononcé.
She had a decided advantage in the competition due to her extensive experience.
Elle avait un avantage marqué dans la compétition grâce à sa grande expérience.
résoluPour une personne ou une attitude ferme, déterminée.
His decided manner left no room for doubt about his intentions.
Son attitude résolue ne laissait aucun doute sur ses intentions.
Additional translations
netPlus proche de « clair, sans équivoque »; registre courant.
déterminéÉquivalent fréquent dans le sens psychologique ou moral; souvent plus naturel pour une personne.
decideverb

decided

Past Simple

decided
Past Simple
decided
Past Participle
deciding
Gerund
UK
/dɪˈsaɪd/
US
/dɪˈsaɪd/
After much deliberation, she decided to accept the job offer.
Après mûre réflexion, elle a décidé d’accepter l’offre d’emploi.
Additional translations
trancherAu sens de mettre fin à un litige ou à une contestation.
déciderAu sens de déterminer l’issue ou le résultat.
decidepast participle

decided

Past-participle form used attributively (e.g., “decided improvement”).
netS’emploie pour une différence ou une amélioration claire et marquée.
There has been a decided improvement in sales this quarter.
Il y a eu une amélioration nette des ventes ce trimestre.
Additional translations
résoluAu sens de ferme, déterminé.

Definitions

decidedadjective
Clear and definite; unmistakable.
She had a decided advantage in the competition due to her extensive experience.
Resolute or determined.
His decided manner left no room for doubt about his intentions.
decideverb
To make a choice or come to a conclusion about something after consideration.
After much deliberation, she decided to accept the job offer.
To bring a dispute or contest to a resolution.
The judge will decide the case next week.
To influence or determine the outcome of something.
The final goal decided the match in favor of the home team.
decidepast participle
Clear, definite, and unmistakable.
There has been a decided improvement in sales this quarter.
Displaying determination or firmness.
She adopted a decided stance against any form of discrimination.