decision-making

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

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executive adj.
responsible adj.

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executive

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managerial

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governing ruling

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controlling directing managing

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subordinate

ADJECTIVE

responsible

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answerable culpable guilty liable pledged subject

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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

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innocent right unaccountable

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excused exempt free immature immune irresponsible untrustworthy

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The study also offers researchers new ways to describe human decision-making more realistically.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026

Adding third-party capital and credit decision-making “should arguably alleviate circularity concerns…while admittedly polarizing the debate,” Morgan Stanley analyst Joseph Moore wrote Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

Certainly not, for the basic reason that a pluralistic legislature lacks the singular, hierarchical decision-making that a president brings to bear.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

Although companies describe them as decision-support tools, she said they often functioned as "automated decision-making systems".

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

The old and the new leadership meshed very well, aind the decision-making process was collective as it had been before.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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