noun
Meaning 1
One who makes important decisions.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
decisionmaker
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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UK: /dɪˈsɪʒənˌmeɪkə(ɹ)/
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CMU ARPABET: D IH0 S IH1 ZH AH0 N M EY2 K ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
History
Etymology
From decision + maker.
Across languages
Translations
14 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Danish: beslutningstager — One who makes decisions
- Dutch: beslisser — One who makes decisions
- Dutch: beslissingsnemer — One who makes decisions
- Finnish: päätöksentekijä — One who makes decisions
- French: décideur — One who makes decisions
- French: décisionnaire — One who makes decisions
- German: Entscheidungsträger — One who makes decisions
- German: Entscheider — One who makes decisions
- Hungarian: döntéshozó — One who makes decisions
- Northern Kurdish: biryarder — One who makes decisions
- Northern Kurdish: qerarder — One who makes decisions
- Norwegian Bokmål: beslutningstaker — One who makes decisions
- Polish: osoba odpowiedzialna za podejmowanie ważnych decyzji — One who makes decisions
- Serbo-Croatian: odlučilac — One who makes decisions