identifying the optimal choice Synonym

reappraisal, review, reassessment, re-evaluation, second thought, rethinking, reexamination, revision, reanalysis, reinspection, rejudgment, reweighing, rechecking, relook, readdressing, reexploration, reexposure [x]

wise, prudent, sensible, discerning, shrewd, astute, thoughtful, careful, cautious, sagacious, rational, reasonable, sound, balanced, considered, circumspect, perceptive, insightful, intelligent, informed, canny, sober level-headed, commonsensical, practical, logical, clear-headed, sharp, discriminating, sage, well-advised, well-judged, politic, tactical, strategic, foresighted, perspicacious, enlightened, erudite, knowledgeable, experienced, skillful, adept, proficient, expert, masterly, adroit, deft, capable [x]

decision, decree, judgment, verdict, resolution, edict, order, command, directive, mandate, regulation, determination, adjudication, pronouncement, fiat, injunction, precept, ordinance, proclamation, dictum, ukase, instruction, law, statute, rule, commandment, guideline, policy, canon, bylaw, enactment, prescription, stipulation, requirement, provision, measure, act, bill, legislation, code, norm, standard, principle, tenet [x]

decide, resolve, conclude, settle, determine, finalize, adjudicate, arbitrate, judge, rule, decree, establish, fix, set, ascertain, confirm, verify, validate, ratify, endorse, approve, sanction, authorize, mandate, ordain, prescribe, stipulate, dictate, command, instruct, direct, order, pronounce, declare, announce, proclaim, affirm, assert, state, specify, detail, outline, delineate, define, demarcate, mark, designate, identify, pinpoint [x]

effectiveness, productivity, proficiency, competence, capability, performance, efficacy, economy, optimization, resourcefulness, adeptness, skillfulness, expediency, streamlining, functionality, output, power, utility, value, yield, potency, capacity, accomplishment, expertise, finesse, mastery, professionalism, quickness, readiness, smoothness, speed, swiftness, talent, thoroughness, timeliness, virtuosity, deftness, dexterity, diligence, dispatch, effortlessness, exactness, expertness, facility, fluency, handiness, knack [x]

dare, venture, risk, commit, leap, dive in, go for it, take a chance, take the leap, make the jump, take the risk, embark, undertake, initiate, start, begin, launch, set out, try, attempt, go ahead, jump in, engage, tackle, face, confront, embrace, seize the opportunity, step forward, move ahead, proceed, advance, push forward, take action, make a move, get started, get going, get underway, set in motion, kick off, break the ice, take the first step, make a start, take initiative, take the first plunge, take the first leap, take the first dive, take the first risk, take the first venture, take the first commitment [x]

decide, determine, resolve, conclude, settle, finalize, choose, opt, elect adjudicate, rule, decree, establish, fix, agree, consent, assent, concur, commit, pledge, promise, vow, affirm, confirm, ratify, endorse, approve, sanction, authorize, mandate, ordain, prescribe, stipulate, dictate, command, instruct, direct, order, charge, commission, appoint, designate, nominate, name, select, pick, single out, earmark, allocate [x]

in a quandary, in a predicament, in a bind, in a jam, in a fix, in a tight spot, in a tough spot, in a difficult situation, in a pickle, in a conundrum, in a quagmire, in a catch-22, in a tight corner, in a muddle, in a mess, in a spot [x]

determination, decision, resolve, intention, firmness, purpose, steadfastness, tenacity, willpower, commitment, perseverance, resolution, conclusion, settlement, verdict, decree, ruling, judgment, declaration, pronouncement, proclamation [x]

uncertain, unsure, hesitant, wavering, indecisive, ambivalent torn, irresolute, doubtful,ted, vacillating, uncommitted, in two, on the fence, undetermined, unresolved, in a quand, in a dilemma in limbo, up in the air not settled, not, not determined, decided, not resolved not certain, not sure, not clear, not conclusive not committed, not firm, not final not established, not confirmed, not resolved, not settled, not fixed, not decided, not certain, not definite, not conclusive, not committed, not final, not established [x]

overlook, neglect, ignore, disregard, miss, omit, bypass, forget, discount, brush aside, leave out, pass over, skip, slight, underplay, undervalue, underestimate, take no notice of, pay no attention to, be oblivious to, be blind to, be indifferent to, be inattentive to, be unmindful of, be unaware of, be unconscious of, be heedless of, be negligent of, be remiss in, be inattentive towards, be neglectful of, be unobservant of, be unperceptive of, be unresponsive to, be unseeing of, be unsympathetic to, be unmindful towards, be unobservant towards, be unperceptive towards, be unresponsive towards, be unseeing towards, be unsympathetic towards, fail to notice, fail to acknowledge, fail to recognize, fail to appreciate, fail to perceive, fail to heed [x]

arrive at a decision, come to a conclusion, draw a conclusion, make a decision, determine, conclude, decide, resolve, settle, finalize, deduce, infer, establish, ascertain, figure out, work out, reason out, come to a determination, come to a resolution, come to a judgment, come to a verdict, come to a settlement, come to a decision, reach a decision, reach a verdict, reach a judgment, reach a determination, reach a resolution, reach a settlement, make up one's mind, form a conclusion, form a decision, form a judgment, form a verdict, form a determination, form a resolution, form a settlement, come to an end, bring to a close, wrap up, wind up, finish, complete, close, terminate [x]

agree, concur, reach an agreement, come to an understanding, settle, harmonize, see eye to eye, find common ground, reach a compromise, be of one mind, be in accord, be in agreement, be unanimous, make a decision, resolve, consent, assent, acquiesce, align, collaborate, cooperate, negotiate, mediate, arbitrate, reconcile, unite, join forces, pool resources, work together, be on same page, be in harmony, be in sync, be in unison, be in step, be in tune, be of the same opinion, be of the same mind, be of one accord, be of one opinion, be of one voice, be of one view, be of one thought, be of one sentiment, be of one feeling, be of one heart, be of one spirit, be of one soul [x]

agree, concur, come to an agreement, find common ground, settle, harmonize, see eye to eye, come to terms, make a deal, strike a balance, align, reconcile, negotiate, compromise, meet halfway, come together, unite, collaborate, cooperate, consent, assent, acquiesce, resolve, conclude, determine, decide, finalize, settle on, agree upon, come to a mutual understanding, reach an accord, reach an understanding, reach an agreement, reach a settlement, reach a decision, reach a conclusion, reach a compromise, reach a resolution, reach a consensus, reach a common ground, reach a harmony, reach a concurrence, reach a consent, reach a consentaneous decision, reach a unanimous decision, reach a collective decision, reach a joint decision, reach a shared decision, reach a mutual decision, reach a concerted decision [x]

option, selection, alternative, pick, preference, decision, election, possibility, opportunity, discretion, volition, judgment, determination, resolution, will, inclination, desire, wish, liking, predilection, penchant, favorite [x]