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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
The major questions doctrine is an originalist concept, but in the court’s view it may not apply to actions in the foreign policy realm – including tariffs – where the president has greater discretion.
“You may be removed, at my discretion, for cause,” citing the law and Pulte’s referral.
That transparency has made him the idol of young Catalans - not because he embodies La Masia's traditional virtues of discretion and hard work, but precisely because he breaks them.
Bollo said the rules were “far too broad” and expressed concern that enforcement would come at “the discretion of university officials.”
US employers generally have broad discretion to fire workers for any reason, as most staff are hired under "at-will" contracts.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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