discretion
/dɪskrˈɛʃʌn/
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Definitions
Noun
freedom to act or judge on one''s own
Noun
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; "the servants showed great tact and discretion"
Noun
refined taste; tact
Noun
the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies
Noun
the trait of judging wisely and objectively; "a man of discernment"
More General Terms
appreciation
discernment
judgement
judgment
liberty
perceptiveness
power
powerfulness
sagaciousness
sagacity
taste
wisdom
wiseness