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1 ♦ decision
♦ decision /dɪˈsɪʒn/n.1 decisione: to take a decision, prendere una decisione; to come to (o to reach) a decision, giungere a una decisione; to make a decision, prendere una decisione; decidere; to dispute a decision, mettere in discussione la giustezza d'una decisione; to override a decision, capovolgere (o rovesciare) una decisione; to quash a decision, revocare una decisione; to reconsider a decision, riconsiderare una decisione; They've finally reached a decision about the new road, sono giunti finalmente a una decisione sulla nuova strada; an important [a tough, a difficult], una decisione importante [ardua, difficile]; I think you've made the right [wrong] decision, penso che tu abbia preso la decisione giusta [sbagliata]; What's your final decision?; qual è la tua decisione finale?; The judges' decision is final, la decisione dei giudici è definitiva; a bold decision, una decisione audace; a big decision, una decisione importante; a controversial decision, una decisione controversa; a hasty decision, una decisione avventata; an irrevocable decision, una decisione irrevocabile; a majority decision, una decisione maggioritaria; a momentous decision, una grave decisione; a snap decision, una decisione improvvisa (o repentina)2 [u] decisione, risolutezza: to act with decision, agire con risolutezza; a job that requires decision and courage, un lavoro che richiede decisione e coraggio3 (leg.) decisione; giudizio: to reverse (o to overturn, to overrule) a decision, ribaltare un giudizio; by decision of the court, per decisione del tribunale; decision by default, sentenza in assenza della parte4 [u] atto del decidere: The moment of decision had finally come, alla fine era arrivato il momento di decidere● decision maker, chi prende le decisioni □ decision making, processo decisionale □ decision-making power, potere decisionale □ (org. az.) decision-making unit, unità decisionale □ (comput.) decision table, tavola decisionale □ (ric. op.) decision theory, teoria delle decisioni. -
2 overrule
[ˌəʊvə'ruːl]verbo transitivo dir. annullare [ decision]; respingere [ objection]; avere il sopravvento su [ person]* * *[əuvə'ru:l](to go against a judgement that has already been made: The judge overruled the previous decision.) annullare* * *overrule /əʊvərˈu:l/n.(to) overrule /əʊvəˈru:l/v. t.1 annullare; revocare; rovesciare: ( tennis) The umpire overruled the decision of the line judge, il giudice di sedia ha rovesciato la decisione del giudice di linea; to overrule an order, revocare un ordine2 non accogliere ( una proposta, ecc.); respingere: (leg.) to overrule an objection, respingere un'obiezione3 prevalere su; avere il sopravvento su: His greed overruled his common sense, l'avidità ha avuto il sopravvento sul suo buonsenso4 decidere, avere l'ultima parola su (qc.)* * *[ˌəʊvə'ruːl]verbo transitivo dir. annullare [ decision]; respingere [ objection]; avere il sopravvento su [ person] -
3 overrule over·rule vt
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overrule — over·rule /ˌō vər rül/ vt 1: to rule against the objection was overruled compare sustain 2 a: to rule against upon review by virtue of a higher authority: set aside reverse … Law dictionary
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Overrule — O ver*rule , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overruled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overruling}.] 1. To rule over; to govern or determine by superior authority. [1913 Webster] 2. To rule or determine in a contrary way; to decide against; to abrogate or alter; as, God … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
decision — n. act of deciding 1) to arrive at, make, reach, take (BE) a decision 2) (esp. legal) to affirm; appeal; hand down (AE), render a decision 3) (esp. legal) to overrule, reverse a decision 4) to reconsider a decision 5) an arbitrary; clear cut;… … Combinatory dictionary
overrule — o|ver|rule [ˌəuvəˈru:l US ˌou ] v [T] to change an order or decision that you think is wrong, using your official power ▪ The House of Lords overruled the decision of the Court of Appeal. ▪ They have the power to overrule the local council … Dictionary of contemporary English
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overrule — verb Overrule is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑judge Overrule is used with these nouns as the object: ↑decision … Collocations dictionary
overrule — UK [ˌəʊvəˈruːl] / US [ˌoʊvərˈrul] verb [transitive] Word forms overrule : present tense I/you/we/they overrule he/she/it overrules present participle overruling past tense overruled past participle overruled to officially change a decision that… … English dictionary
overrule — override / overrule [v] cancel, reverse a decision alter, annul, bend to one’s will*, control, countermand, direct, disallow, disregard, dominate, govern, ignore, influence, invalidate, make null and void*, make void, not heed, nullify, outvote,… … New thesaurus
overrule — [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)ru͟ːl[/t]] overrules, overruling, overruled also over rule VERB If someone in authority overrules a person or their decision, they officially decide that the decision is incorrect or not valid. [V n] In 1991, the Court of Appeal… … English dictionary