English to English
discretion
(d/I/'skr/E//S//@/n
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noun (n)
- freedom to act or judge on one's own(noun.state)source: wordnet30
- knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress(noun.cognition)Example:
The servants showed great tact and discretion.
source: wordnet30 - the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies(noun.attribute)source: wordnet30
- Disjunction; separation.(noun)source: webster1913