1 :
care in not attracting attention or letting out private information
Use discretion in dealing with the situation. 2 : the power to decide what to do I’ll leave it to your discretion.
What does significant discretion mean?
adj. 1
having or expressing a meaning
; indicative. 2 having a covert or implied meaning; suggestive. 3 important, notable, or momentous.
What at your own discretion means?
the power or right to decide or act according to one’s own judgment
; freedom of judgment or choice: It is entirely within my discretion whether I will go or stay.
How do you demonstrate discretion?
A simple example of discretion is whether you excuse yourself and say, “
I’ll be back in a few minutes
,” or announce, “I need to go to the bathroom.”
What is discretion example?
Discretion is defined as the right of someone to make choices or the quality of someone who is careful about what they do or say. An example of discretion is
the ability of a juror to determine a verdict
. … I leave that to your discretion.
What is the purpose of discretion?
1 :
care in not attracting attention or letting out private information
Use discretion in dealing with the situation. 2 : the power to decide what to do I’ll leave it to your discretion.
Why do we need discretion?
Discretion means
the power and ability to make decisions
. … There are some departments that give their officers more discretion. They believe that by hiring good people, they are able to give more leeway to those individuals to ensure that the goals of public safety are obtained.
What does it mean to lack discretion?
n. 1 an
insufficiency
, shortage, or absence of something required or desired.
What does it mean to be without discretion?
n. 1
the quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid social embarrassment or distress
. 2 freedom or authority to make judgments and to act as one sees fit (esp. in the phrases at one’s own discretion, at the discretion of)
What is the difference between judging people and using your discretion?
If in their judgement it does then they have discretion as to whether or not to allow it
. If in their judgement it does not then they have no discretion and must allow it. An appeals court can examine the use of judgement but not the use of discretion.
What does discretion mean in the workplace?
Task discretion refers to the
extent to which employees are able to exercise independent initiative and judgment over their job tasks
.
What does professional discretion mean?
Professional discretion means
the company expects them to be able to source and evaluate the information necessary to decide on a specific course of action
. The company also expects them to be able to take the decision that they feel is the right one, which is called acting according to their discretion.
What does it mean to exercise discretion?
What is the exercise of discretion? … Discretion
exists when the decision maker has the power to make a choice about whether to act or not act
, to approve or not approve, or to approve with conditions. The role of the decision maker is to make a judgement taking into account all relevant information.
How do you use the word discretion?
- Because my daughter spends money recklessly, I have to give out her allowance at my discretion.
- Parents have the discretion to determine which television programs their children may watch.
What is the difference between discernment and discretion?
As nouns the difference between discernment and discretion
is that
discernment is the ability to distinguish
; judgement while discretion is the quality of being discreet or circumspect.
What is the verb for discretion?
discretize
.
(mathematics) To convert a continuous space into an equivalent discrete space
for the purposes of easier calculation.
