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informed decision

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[in-fawrmd-di-sizh-uhn] / ɪnˈfɔrmd dɪˈsɪʒ ən /

noun

  • informed decisions
    plural
  1. a decision which is made with knowledge of all the available facts, evidence, or information.


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But with climate change driving more severe convective storms, more areas are becoming vulnerable to flooding, she said, so getting a flood insurance quote helps you to make an informed decision.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 22, 2026

By comparing methods and outcomes at different cancer centers, I was ab le to make an informed decision to choose “the Hutch”—by then often referred to as the Cadillac of bone-marrow-transplant centers.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 19, 2026

From there, you can make an informed decision that best suits both of you.

From MarketWatch Apr. 14, 2026

And the third included those without enough supporting information for the FDA to make an informed decision and therefore wouldn’t be used for compounding.

From Salon Apr. 4, 2026

There are smarter people who could make a more informed decision, and dumber people who’d make a quicker one.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson

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