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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
discretion
1. freedom to act or judge on one's own (Freq. 5) • Derivationally related forms: discretionary • Hypernyms: liberty 2. knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress (Freq. 2) - the servants showed great tact and discretion • Syn: discreetness, circumspection, prudence • Derivationally related forms: prudent (for: prudence), discreet (for: discreetness) • Hypernyms: sagacity, sagaciousness, judgment, judgement, discernment • Hyponyms: confidentiality 3. refined taste; tact • Syn: delicacy • Hypernyms: taste, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness 4. the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies • Syn: free will • Derivationally related forms: discretionary • Hypernyms: power, powerfulness • Hyponyms: self-determination 5. the trait of judging wisely and objectively - a man of discernment • Syn: discernment • Hypernyms: wisdom, wiseness • Hyponyms: circumspection, caution, prudence
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