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Rhymes with Discretion
- transgression
- misimpression
- decompression
- retrocession
- nonaggression
- repossession
- progression
- expression
- compression
- suppression
- succession
- repression
- regression
- profession
- procession
- precession
- intercession
- impression
- digression
- depression
- confession
- concession
- secession
- recession
- possession
- oppression
- obsession
- aggression
- accession
- question
How do you pronounce discretion?
Pronounce discretion as dɪˈskrɛʃən.
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Sentences with discretion
1. Noun, singular or mass
Whether or not to allow you entry into the country is at the discretion of the border agent.
Quotes about discretion
1. I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves ; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them, but to inform their discretion by education. This is the true corrective of abuses of constitutional power.
- Thomas Jefferson, Letters of Thomas Jefferson
2. discretion
noun. ['dɪˈskrɛʃən'] knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress.
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3. discretion
noun. ['dɪˈskrɛʃən'] the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies.
