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DECIDER
Etymology
Noun
decider (plural deciders)
(of a controversy, question, etc) A person, divinity, or authoritative text which decides.
(chiefly, British, Australian, sports) An event or action which decides the outcome of a contested matter.
(computing) A Turing machine that halts regardless of its input.
Synonyms
• decisor
• decisionmaker
Anagrams
• cidered, decried
Source: Wiktionary
De*cid"er, n.
Definition: One who decides.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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