Definition of Discretion
the freedom to decide what should be done in a certain situation
Examples of Discretion in a sentence
Because my daughter spends money recklessly, I have to give out her allowance at my discretion. 🔊
Parents have the discretion to determine which television programs their children may watch. 🔊
The door attendant at the hottest nightclub has discretion over who can and who cannot enter the establishment. 🔊
As you are not hosting the party, you should not feel free to invite guests at your discretion. 🔊
When we had our first child, my husband gave me the discretion to choose a nanny on my own. 🔊
Medicines will be given out to students at the nurse’s discretion. 🔊
Since there is a storm overhead, the pilot will depart the airport at his own discretion. 🔊
The judge has some discretion over what sentence you will receive for your crime. 🔊
The principal has discretion in the hiring of teachers. 🔊
As a parent, it is my discretion as to whether or not my daughter will attend a public school. 🔊
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