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

While nurse practitioners and physician assistants have expanded access, specialty care, and complex clinical decision-making require the depth of knowledge that only licensed physicians could provide. —Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 13 Nov. 2025

Mitchell said the law allows judges to improperly wade into prosecutors' decision-making and dismiss cases that should move forward. —Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 12 Nov. 2025

The first part is easy to defend, with the Spurs, led by the Tim Duncan/Tony Parker/Manu Ginobili trio but infused with Kawhi Leonard’s killer defense, Boris Diaw’s passing, Danny Green’s shooting and an overall obsession with quick decision-making, virtually perfecting basketball. —The Athletic Nba Staff, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2025

One Redditor encouraged the mom to try a more relaxed approach to parental decision-making. —Emily Strohm, PEOPLE, 11 Nov. 2025

Rhymes for decision-making

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