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discretion

Pronunciación: [dɪsˈkrɛʃən]

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Contexto: «decision-making»

(noun) the ability to make choices based on your own judgment. It's like when you have to decide something, and you use your brain and feelings to figure out the best answer.

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The teacher used her discretion to decide which student needed extra help.

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He did not use discretion when sharing secrets, and it led to a lot of problems.

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How do you use your discretion when making tough decisions?

Contexto: «privacy»

(noun) the right to keep things to yourself and not share everything with others. This is important when you want to keep your personal information private.

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The doctor assures you that all your information is protected by discretion.

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She showed no discretion by broadcasting private details to everyone.

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Why is discretion important when dealing with personal matters?

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