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informed decision

[ɪnˈfɔːrmd dɪˈsɪʒən]
nounpl: informed decisions
decisão informada
1. A decision made with sufficient knowledge and understanding of the relevant facts, options, and consequences before choosing a course of action
Before signing the contract, she made an informed decision after reviewing all the terms and conditions.
Antes de assinar o contrato, ela tomou uma decisão informada após revisar todos os termos e condições.
2. A choice based on adequate information rather than guesswork or ignorance
Voters should make informed decisions by researching the candidates' policies.
Os eleitores devem tomar decisões informadas pesquisando as políticas dos candidatos.
Synonyms
well-considered decisioneducated decisiondeliberate decisionconscious choicereasoned decision
Antonyms
hasty decisionuninformed decisionreckless decisionimpulsive decisionblind choice

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
decisão informada
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
decisão consciente
Often used interchangeably
São Paulo
decisão informada
Commonly used in business contexts
Portugal
decisão consciente
Preferred in formal and legal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

make an informed decision
an informed choice
act on informed knowledge
give informed consent
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