circumspection

🇺🇸 /ˌsɜːrkəmˈspekʃn/ 🇬🇧 /ˌsɜːkəmˈspekʃn/
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noun
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Being very careful and cautious, especially to avoid danger or mistakes.

He advised us to approach the situation with circumspection, as it was very delicate.

translation

n. Being very careful and cautious, especially to avoid danger or mistakes.

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Plural circumspections