Search Result:discretion
KK Pronunciation
〔 dIˋskrєʃәn 〕
Pronunciation
〔 disˊkreʃәn 〕
Overview of noun discretion
The noun discretion has 5 senses
- discretion -- (freedom to act or judge on one's own)
- discretion, discreetness, circumspection, prudence -- (knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; "the servants showed great tact and discretion")
- delicacy, discretion -- (refined taste; tact)
- free will, discretion -- (the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies)
- discretion, discernment -- (the trait of judging wisely and objectively; "a man of discernment")