discretion · noun
Sens et exemples
La liberté ou l'autorité de décider de la conduite à tenir dans une situation particulière.
Teachers have some discretion over how they organise lessons, provided that the required material is covered.
The final decision was left to her discretion because she understood the circumstances better than anyone else.
A flexible policy gives staff discretion to respond sensibly when a standard procedure would cause unnecessary difficulty.
He exercised his discretion cautiously, recording the reasons whenever he made an exception to the usual arrangement.
Formes
- discretion uncountable noun