All deciding synonyms
de·cid·ing
D d adj deciding
- decisive — If a fact, action, or event is decisive, it makes it certain that there will be a particular result.
- conclusive — Conclusive evidence shows that something is certainly true.
- prime — of the first importance; demanding the fullest consideration: a prime requisite.
- chief — The chief of an organization is the person who is in charge of it.
- necessary — being essential, indispensable, or requisite: a necessary part of the motor.
- key — a small metal instrument specially cut to fit into a lock and move its bolt.
- principal — first or highest in rank, importance, value, etc.; chief; foremost.
- critical — If a person is critical or in a critical condition in hospital, they are seriously ill.
- crucial — If you describe something as crucial, you mean it is extremely important.
- important — of much or great significance or consequence: an important event in world history.
- influential — having or exerting influence, especially great influence: three influential educators.
- significant — important; of consequence.
adjective deciding
- determining — having the quality of deciding
- pivotal — of, relating to, or serving as a pivot.
noun deciding
- choosing — to select from a number of possibilities; pick by preference: She chose Sunday for her departure.
- voting — a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive or negative, made by an individual or body of individuals.
- weighing — to determine or ascertain the force that gravitation exerts upon (a person or thing) by use of a balance, scale, or other mechanical device: to weigh oneself; to weigh potatoes; to weigh gases.
- pickings — the act of a person or thing that picks.
- balloting — voting in an election
- judging — a public officer authorized to hear and decide cases in a court of law; a magistrate charged with the administration of justice.