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decision-making

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

ADJECTIVE

executive

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managerial

STRONG

governing ruling

WEAK

controlling directing managing

Antonyms

STRONG

subordinate

ADJECTIVE

responsible

Synonyms

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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

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innocent right unaccountable

WEAK

excused exempt free immature immune irresponsible untrustworthy

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decision-making

AI companies rule the modern world, dominating the economy and shaping our daily decision-making.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

Complicating matters further is the uncertainty surrounding Iran's decision-making process.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

The frontal lobes play an important role in planning, decision-making, and other executive functions, while the occipital lobes are central to visual processing.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026

It takes a certain kind of person to tackle end-of-life decision-making with clarity and diligence.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026

Scion Capital’s decision-making apparatus consisted of one guy in a room, with the door closed and the shades drawn, poring over publicly available information and data on 10-K Wizard.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

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