Definition of Discretions

1. Noun. (plural of discretion) ¹

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Definition of Discretions

1. discretion [n] - See also: discretion

Lexicographical Neighbors of Discretions

discrete variables
discretely
discreteness
discretenesses
discreter
discretion
discretion is the better part of valour
discretional
discretionally
discretionaries
discretionarily
discretionary
discretionary fiscal policy
discretionary trust
discretions (current term)
discretisation
discretisations
discretise
discretised
discretises
discretising
discretive
discretively
discretiveness
discretization
discretizations
discretize
discretized
discretizes

Literary usage of Discretions

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Historical Account of the Plantation in Ulster at the Commencement of the by George Hill (1877)
"... according to their discretions, notwithstanding the Limitation of the Precinct ; wherein they may observe the ancient limits of the old Parishes, ..."

2. The Public Health Act, 1875: And the Law Relating to Public Health, Local by William Cunningham Glen, Alexander Glen (1876)
"Alter the laws and statutes of this Our Realm, and according to your wisdoms and discretions, saved always to Us such fines and ..."

3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law by Great Britain Bail Court (1870)
"... and discretions, have assigned you to bee our Commissioners, and to you the mayor of Southampton now and for the time being, Charles Osborne, &c., ..."

4. The History of the Reformation of Religion in Scotland by John Knox, William M'Gavin (1841)
"Wherefore, I pray your discretions quietly to hear me, that ye may know what ... It is just, therefore, arid reasonable for your discretions to know what my ..."

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