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Sentence count:187+14Posted:2016-08-19Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: circumspectiondelicacydiscernmentdiscreetnessfree willprudenceSimilar words: discriminationdiscussiondescriptionprescriptiondistinctiondistributioninterpretationscrewMeaning: [dɪ'skreʃn]  n. 1. freedom to act or judge on one's own 2. knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress 3. refined taste; tact 4. the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies 5. the trait of judging wisely and objectively. 
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31. People want to have more discretion over their working hours.
32. I'm sure you don't want reminding of the need for discretion.
33. There is no service charge and tipping is at your discretion.
34. The judge exercised his discretion rightly to admit the evidence.
34. Wish you can benefit from our online sentence dictionary and make progress day by day!
35. They would like local authorities to be given greater discretion as to how the money is spent.
36. This is confidential, but I know that I can rely on your discretion.
37. School governors have the discretion to allow parents to withdraw pupils in exceptional circumstances.
38. Managers are free to exercise their discretion in these cases.
39. British newspapers no longer feel they must treat the royal family with discretion.
40. A supplementary grant may be awarded at the discretion of the committee.
41. The naming of stars is at the discretion of the International Astronomical Union.
42. The police exercise discretion in the area of minor traffic offences.
43. The court has discretion to stay or suspend execution of the order.
44. We may vary the limit at our discretion and will notify you of any change.
45. This committee may want to exercise its discretion to look into those charges.
46. Don't worry, I won't tell anyone. Discretion is my middle name.
47. Your secret's safe with him, and he's the soul of discretion.
48. The hours and the places of the meetings will be fixed at the chairman's discretion.
49. The president used his executive discretion to pardon the two men.
50. She has considerable discretion as to how the money is spent.
51. The new text of Article 92, quoted above, gives member states more discretion on this issue.
52. This case should be settled at the discretion of the court.
53. Latecomers are admitted at the discretion of the manager.
54. This is clearly a virtually unfettered discretion.
55. A judicial discretion is the essence of real justice.
56. But discretion was difficult in his alcoholic state.
57. The authority has considerable discretion in this matter.
58. Then ask for their discretion in return.
59. General authority gives the subordinate greater discretion and flexibility.
60. In most expenditure programmes they have considerable discretion over totals and priorities.
More similar words: discriminationdiscussiondescriptionprescriptiondistinctiondistributioninterpretationscrewscreenscreamdiscscreeningdiscussretiredisclosediscoursediscountretireddiscourageconcretein secretdiscouragedsecretarydischargingtheoreticalretirementnotionoptionnationaction
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