informed decision

noun phrase
UK /ɪnˌfɔːmd dɪˈsɪʒən/
US /ɪnˌfɔːrmd dɪˈsɪʒən/

A choice you make after learning all the facts you need.

After reading about both puppies, Maya made an informed decision about which one to adopt.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A decision based on reliable information rather than guesswork.

The committee reached an informed decision after reviewing the survey results.

3. A choice made with full awareness of the possible results.

Voters should make an informed decision before election day.

4. A conclusion supported by evidence and careful thought.

Her informed decision to save money each month helped her buy a bike.