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Decisions, decisons

Posted by R. Berg on March 25, 2008 at 17:34:

In Reply to: Decisions, decisons posted by Baceseras on March 25, 2008 at 16:25:

: : Is decision-taking just as acceptable as decision-making?
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: The former has long been the British preference, and the latter the American, but television has melded them and now each may use either.

"Now each may use either": When did that change occur? I missed the announcement. "Decision taking" still sounds foreign to me. ~rb (U.S.)

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