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Definition of Nondecision
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nondecision
Literary usage of Nondecision
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Jeremy Bentham by Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring (1839)
"... to secure decision on the one side or the other, in contradistinction to
nondecision ; for nondecision, in so far as it has place, is denial of justice. ..."
2. Defining Social Acceptability in Ecosystem Management: A Workshop Proceeding edited by Mark W. Brunson, Linda E. Kruger, Catherine B. Tyler, Susan A. Schroeder (1997)
"... Broker Anticipated Reaction nondecision Making social contract, but instead
is the outcome of a competitive process where different stakeholders vie for ..."
3. Land-based Air Power in Third World Crises by David R. Mets (1986)
"During that week the United States sent a clear message—no airlift; the only
ambiguity about the US "nondecision" concerned its rationale. ..."
4. Decisions of the Department of the Interior in Appealed Pension and Bounty by United States Dept. of the Interior, United States Board of Pension Appeals, United States Office of the Assistant Attorney General, United States Dept. of the Interior. Office of the Solicitor, Dept. of the Interior, United States, Office of the Solic (1897)
"Ordinarily a claim can not be said to be " pending " when it stands "rejected."
The word pending signifies suspense and nondecision. ..."
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