Noun
discretion
IPA /dɪˈskreʃn/
Care in what you say or do so that private information stays private and nobody is unnecessarily embarrassed.
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Please use discretion when discussing our friend's personal news.
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IPA /dɪˈskreʃn/
Care in what you say or do so that private information stays private and nobody is unnecessarily embarrassed.
Please use discretion when discussing our friend's personal news.
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