"decision making" meaning in English

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Noun

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Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} decision making (uncountable)
  1. The process of reaching a decision. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: decision-making, decisionmaking Related terms: decision maker, decision science, decision theory Translations (process of reaching a decision): qərarların qəbul edilməsi (Azerbaijani), presa de decisions [feminine] (Catalan), rozhodování [neuter] (Czech), beslutningstagning [common-gender] (Danish), besluitvorming [feminine] (Dutch), päätöksenteko (Finnish), prise de décision [feminine] (French), Entscheidungsfindung [feminine] (German), Beschlussfassung [feminine] (German), döntéshozás (Hungarian), döntéshozatal (Hungarian), cinnteoireacht [feminine] (Irish), 意思決定 (ishi kettei) (Japanese), 의사 결정 (uisa gyeoljeong) (Korean), tomada de decisão [feminine] (Portuguese), toma de decisiones (Spanish), beslutsfattande [neuter] (Swedish), karar verme (Turkish)

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