noun
- a failure to make a decision when one is needed; an avoidance of making a choice
- a decision that effectively maintains the status quo or avoids addressing an issue
Examples
- The committee’s nondecision left the project in limbo.
- His nondecision about college applications worried his parents.
- The board’s nondecision was really a decision to maintain current policies.
- Management’s nondecision on the budget cuts frustrated employees.
- The mayor’s nondecision regarding the proposal disappointed voters.
- Their nondecision to address the problem made it worse over time.