decide on/upon

phrasal verb

decided on/upon; deciding on/upon; decides on/upon

: to choose (something) after thinking about the possible choices

He decided on blue rather than green.

I am having trouble deciding on a gift for them.

Examples of decide on/upon in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

State law says individual school districts have the exclusive authority to decide on instruction, curriculum, reading lists, instructional materials and textbooks. —Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 28 June 2024

This November, Bay Area voters will decide on an unprecedented $20 billion bond measure to help build or preserve up to 90,000 affordable homes across the nine-county region. —Ethan Varian, The Mercury News, 26 June 2024

Here’s why Broward Circuit Court Judge John Murphy will decide on the requests likely before jury selection begins on Oct. 9. —Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 16 June 2024

Prosecutors will later decide on any applicable charges. —Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 1 June 2024