discretion
🇺🇸
/dɪˈskreʃn/
🇬🇧
/dɪˈskreʃn/
noun
C1
The freedom to decide what to do in a situation.
The amount of information to share is at your discretion.
C1
Care in what you say or do to keep secrets or avoid causing problems.
Please use discretion when discussing sensitive topics.
translation
The freedom to decide what to do in a situation.; Care in what you say or do to keep secrets or avoid causing problems.
Word Forms
Plural
discretions