discretion about

Frequency: 6.05.0 per million words

Indicates the subject over which one has freedom to decide.

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Examples (10)

  • We have discretion about how much to charge for our services.
  • The manager has considerable discretion about which employees to promote.
  • The committee was given wide discretion about the allocation of funds.
  • As a parent, you have some discretion about your child's bedtime, but consistency is key.
  • The judge exercised his discretion about whether to allow the evidence to be admitted.
  • Teachers should have more discretion about the teaching methods they use in the classroom.
  • The new policy grants department heads complete discretion about their budgets.
  • She had little discretion about the project's timeline as it was set by the client.
  • The editor has the final discretion about what gets published in the newspaper.
  • Local authorities will have greater discretion about how to spend the central government grants.