decision maker

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decision maker

The decision maker reviews the quarterly report at the head of the conference table.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • An individual with authority to make choices and determinations: A "decision maker" is a person who has the responsibility and power to choose between alternatives, resolve issues, or determine policies and courses of action, often within an organizational or business context.
    • An administrator or manager: Specifically refers to someone who controls or manages the operations of a business or organization, making key administrative and strategic choices.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • The final approval must come from the senior decision maker.
    • As the project's decision maker, she allocated the budget for new equipment.
    • In a crisis, we need a clear-headed decision maker.
Advanced Usage
  • "ultimate decision maker": The person with the final and highest authority to make a choice.
    • The board of directors is the ultimate decision maker on company mergers.
  • "key decision maker": A person whose choices are critically important to a process or outcome.
    • Our marketing campaign is aimed at the key decision makers in the industry.
Variants and Related Words
  • Decision-making (noun): The process of making choices, especially important ones.
    • The company is reviewing its decision-making process.
  • Decide (verb): To make a choice or judgment.
  • Decisive (adjective): Able to make choices quickly and effectively.
Synonyms
  • Administrator: A person responsible for running a business or organization.
  • Executive: A senior manager in a business organization.
  • Authority: A person or organization having political or administrative power and control.
Related Phrases
  • To be the decision maker: To hold the role or responsibility for making choices.
    • In this household, my mother is the decision maker on major purchases.
Related Idioms
  • "The buck stops here": A phrase indicating that the speaker is the ultimate decision maker who must accept final responsibility. (While not containing the exact phrase "decision maker," this idiom describes the concept.)
    • As CEO, she believes the buck stops here for all company decisions.
decision maker

The decision maker reviews the quarterly report at the head of the conference table.

Noun
  1. someone who administers a business

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