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discretion
noun as in caution, judgment
Strong matches
- acumen
- calculation
- care
- carefulness
- chariness
- circumspection
- concern
- considerateness
- consideration
- deliberation
- diplomacy
- discernment
- discrimination
- forethought
- gumption
- heed
- heedfulness
- judiciousness
- observation
- perspicacity
- precaution
- providence
- sagacity
- sense
- shrewdness
- solicitude
- thoughtfulness
- wariness
- warning
- watchfulness
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Some have even apparently imitated Hervé Villechaize shouting “Da plane, boss, da plane,” as they refer to Vance, though I’m told “discretion is advised” when and where such jokes are made.
"Local authorities have the discretion to provide learner transport which go beyond their statutory responsibilities if they wish to."
The 9th Circuit quickly reversed that decision, finding the president had broad discretion over domestic deployments.
But the provision also provides countries in the alliance with broad discretion on whether to participate in a military response to an attack on a fellow member.
ITV's terms say producers have the discretion to "reintroduce an Islander seen in earlier stages of the competition who was previously evicted".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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