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discretion

Translations

discretionnoun
discretions
pl
pouvoir discrétionnaireSurtout dans le registre administratif, juridique ou professionnel.
The manager has the discretion to approve or deny the request.
Le directeur a le pouvoir discrétionnaire d'approuver ou de refuser la demande.
She handled the sensitive information with great discretion.
Elle a traité les informations sensibles avec beaucoup de discrétion.
Additional translations
marge d'appréciationSurtout pour parler d'une liberté de décision laissée à quelqu'un.
Synonyms
caution
deliberation
consideration
care
wisdom
prudence
tact
judgment

Definitions

discretionnoun
The quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information.
She handled the sensitive information with great discretion.
The freedom to decide what should be done in a particular situation.
The manager has the discretion to approve or deny the request.
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