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Definition: At discretion
Discretion
\Dis*cre"tion\, n. [F. discr['e]tion, L. discretio
separation, difference, discernment, fr. discernere,
discretum. See
Discreet,
Discern.]
1. Disjunction; separation. [Obs.] --Mede.
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2. The quality of being discreet; wise conduct and
management; cautious discernment, especially as to matters
of propriety and self-control; prudence; circumspection;
wariness.
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The better part of valor is discretion. --Shak.
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The greatest parts without discretion may be fatal
to their owner. --Hume.
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3. Discrimination.
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Well spoken, with good accent and good discretion.
--Shak.
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4. Freedom to act according to one's own judgment;
unrestrained exercise of choice or will.
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At discretion, without conditions or stipulations.
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