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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 in·de·ci·sion /ˌɪndɪˈsɪʒən/
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 In·de·ci·sion n.  Lack of decision; lack of settled purpose, or of firmness; indetermination; wavering of mind; irresolution; vacillation; hesitation.
    The term indecision . . . implies an idea very nicely different from irresolution; yet it has a tendency to produce it.   --Shenstone.
    Indecision . . . is the natural accomplice of violence.   --Burke.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 indecision
      n 1: doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or
           courses of action; "his indecision was only momentary
           but the opportunity was lost" [syn: indecisiveness, irresolution]
      2: the trait of irresolution; a lack of firmness of character
         or purpose; "the king's incurable indecisiveness caused
         turmoil in his court" [syn: indecisiveness] [ant: decisiveness,
          decisiveness]