discretion

phonetic symbol: / dɪskréʃən / 

discretion - English Dictionary

[ noun ]
■ the trait of judging wisely and objectively
discernment

[ noun ]
■ the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies
free will

[ noun ]
■ knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress
e.g.)
・the servants showed great tact and discretion
circumspection , discreetness , prudence

[ noun ]
■ refined taste
■ tact
delicacy

[ noun ]
■ freedom to act or judge on one's own

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