Discretion and Decree

Discretion

Discretion noun - The ability to make intelligent decisions especially in everyday matters.

Decree and discretion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Decree" instead a noun "Discretion".

Decree

Decree noun - A statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned.

Discretion and decree are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discretion" instead a noun "Decree".

Nearby Words: decreed, decreeing

How words are described

public public discretion public decree
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