flip-flop vs deciding

flip-flop and deciding both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
flip-flop	Yes	No	Yes	No
deciding	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, deciding is a hypernym of flip-flop; that is, deciding is a word with a broader meaning than flip-flop:

Other hypernyms of flip-flop include decision making.

flip-flop (noun)	deciding (noun)
a backward somersault	the cognitive process of reaching a decision
an electronic circuit that can assume either of two stable states
a backless sandal held to the foot by a thong between the big toe and the second toe
a decision to reverse an earlier decision

flip-flop (adjective)	deciding (adjective)
	having the power or quality of deciding

flip-flop (verb)	deciding (verb)
reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)