Definitions

decision-making

[dih-sizh-uhn-mey-king] / dɪˈsɪʒ ənˌmeɪ kɪŋ /

ADJECTIVE

executive

Synonyms

STRONGEST

managerial

STRONG

governing ruling

WEAK

controlling directing managing

Antonyms

STRONG

subordinate

ADJECTIVE

responsible

Synonyms

STRONGEST

answerable culpable guilty liable pledged subject

WEAK

at fault at the helm authoritative bonded bound bound to carrying the load censurable chargeable compelled constrained contracted devolving on duty-bound engaged executive exposed fettered hampered held high in authority in control incumbent minding the store obligated obliged on the hook open susceptive sworn to tied to blame under contract under obligation

Antonyms

STRONGEST

innocent right unaccountable

WEAK

excused exempt free immature immune irresponsible untrustworthy

Example Sentences

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Those who think what the Dodgers are doing is sound financial decision-making only have to look a little in front of their noses.

From Los Angeles Times

Medical imaging of adolescent brains shows structural changes in areas involved in impulse control and decision-making.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I am an expert in consumer decision-making, and I know this bias exists,” says Zeng.

From The Wall Street Journal

England will hold discussions with cricket's governing body with the aim of improving decision-making technology following a controversial error on the opening day of the third Ashes Test.

From BBC

He cited regular testimony before Congress, news conferences following policy meetings, and transparency around decision-making as central to that accountability.

From Barron's

decision-making

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