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decider

Pronunciation: /dɪˈsaɪdə(ɹ)/

The English word “decider” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A person, divinity, or authoritative text which decides.
  2. An event or action which decides the outcome of a contested matter.
  3. A Turing machine that halts regardless of its input.

Etymology

From decide + -er.

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