decision-making

noun

: the act or process of deciding something especially with a group of people

The project will require some difficult decision-making.

All members of the organization have a role in decision-making.

—often used before another noun

the company's decision-making process

Examples of decision-making in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The new study used sequencing and amplification technology only recently made available to look at the genes of single cells in hundreds of neurons in the prefrontal cortex, the part of the brain used for decision-making and other thinking skills. —Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025

Students shadow directors at leading Los Angeles properties, observe day-to-day decision-making, and confront real operational challenges. —Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025

That awkward balance—strong investment but weak hiring— is now at the center of the Fed’s decision-making. —Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2025

At least Alex can rest easy knowing her terrible decision-making will never rival that of Bradley Jackson. —Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2025

Rhymes for decision-making

• policymaking
• aching
• baking
• braking
• breaking
• caking
• faking
• flaking
• making
• quaking
• raking
• shaking