The act of deciding.
A result arrived at by the judges when there is no clear winner at the end of the contest.
Firmness of conviction.
A choice or judgement.
A win or a loss awarded to a pitcher.
To defeat an opponent by a decision of the judges, rather than by a knockout
The property of being persistent.
Continuation of the previous day's weather (particularly temperature and precipitation statistics).
The number of times an operation can be iteratively applied to a number before it reaches a permanently constant state.
Of data, the property of continuing to exist after the termination of the program.