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decide upon

decide upon verb: synonym of decide on.

Verb

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

  1. Synonym of decide on.
    • The process of deciding upon a new owner for Chelsea took a step forward on Thursday after a Saudi Arabian consortium was removed from the running.2022 March 24, Paul Macinnes, “Saudi bid for Chelsea fails as Boehly and Broughton groups remain frontrunners”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC...
    Synonyms:
    decide on

Synonyms of decide upon

Forms of decide upon

third-person singular presentdecides upon
present participledeciding upon
past participledecided upon
pastdecided upon

Questions about decide upon

What does decide upon mean?
Decide upon means synonym of decide on.
What part of speech is decide upon?
Decide upon is a verb.
What is the past tense of decide upon?
The past tense of decide upon is decided upon.

Words near decide upon in the dictionary

  1. decidable
  2. deciday
  3. decidays
  4. decide
  5. decide on
  6. decide upon
  7. decided
  8. decided on
  9. decided upon
  10. decidedly
  11. decidedness

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