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Common collocations with discretion in American Collocation

discretion noun uncountable

US /dɪˈskreʃ(ə)n/

great
utmost

Your personal information will be treated with the utmost discretion.

need discretion

call for
need
require

These are important occasions that require discretion and privacy.

when one person or group has complete discretion

absolute
complete
entire
sole
unfettered

The implementation of controls is at the absolute discretion of Immigration Officers.

over a range of areas

broad
wide

The court retains a wide discretion when it comes to deciding who should get what.

types of discretion

judicial
local

This is ultimately a matter for local discretion.