decisive action

noun

: an action or actions done quickly and with confidence

In emergency situations, one must be able to take decisive action.

Examples of decisive action in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In response, Taiwan's hospitals are taking decisive action by integrating artificial intelligence and robotics to support their staff and maintain high standards of patient care. —Staff, FOXNews.com, 7 June 2025

The pandemic highlighted that waiting for complete information often stalls momentum; decisive action—even imperfect—can preserve agility. —David Meade, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025

Pakistan’s prime minister vows ‘decisive action’ after India strikes kill 31 • Federal Reserve keeps interest rates steady and warns of stagflation risks $4.1 trillion 💰 That was California’s gross domestic product in 2024. —Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 7 May 2025

In June, world leaders and financial institutions will have an opportunity to translate commitments into decisive action at the landmark 4th International Conference on Financing for Development in Sevilla, Spain. —Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 May 2025

Rhymes for decisive action

• abstraction
• attraction
• compaction
• contraction
• detraction
• diffraction
• distraction
• exaction
• extraction
• impaction
• inaction
• infraction