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18 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• discretion n. Individual justice from experience in quality of perception: discrete.
• discretion n. The quality of being discreet.
• discretion n. The ability to make wise choices or decisions.
• discretion n. The freedom to make one’s own judgements.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Old french
  • discretion n. Discretion (ability to make one’s own judgments).

— English words, defined in German —

• discretion S. Diskretion, Verschwiegenheit.
• discretion S. Klugheit, Umsicht.
• discretion S. Ermessen.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• discretion n. Discretie.

— English words, defined in French —

• discretion n. Discrétion.
• discretion n. Capacité de prendre des décisions ou des choix sensés.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• discretion s. Discreción.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• discretion s. Discrição.
• discretion s. Discernimento.

— In French —

• discrétion n.f. Réserve, retenue, dans les actions et dans les paroles.
• discrétion n.f. (En particulier) Qualité qui consiste à garder un secret.
• discrétion n.f. Droit ou pouvoir qu’on a de décider.
• discrétion n.f. (Jeux) Ce qu’on gage ou ce qu’on joue, sans le déterminer…

23 English words from 5 English definitions

ability being choices decisions discreet discrete Discretion experience freedom from Individual judgements judgments justice make make␣one one own perception quality The The␣quality wise

9 English words from 13 foreign definitions

actions dans des Droit gage les paroles sans secret

29 foreign words from 13 foreign definitions

Capacité choix consiste dans␣les décider décisions déterminer Discernimento Discreción Discretie Discrétion Discrição Diskretion En␣particulier Ermessen garder Jeux joue Klugheit particulier pouvoir prendre Qualité qui Réserve retenue sensés Umsicht Verschwiegenheit

14 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

discretions discretional discretionary discretionally discretionless discretionality discretionaries discretionarily discretionalities discretionary␣income discretionary␣account discretionary␣incomes discretionary␣accounts discretionary␣spending

5 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

indiscretions indiscretional nondiscretionary dietary␣indiscretions youthful␣indiscretions

8 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

indiscretion age␣of␣discretion ages␣of␣discretion abuse␣of␣discretion abuses␣of␣discretion dietary␣indiscretion youthful␣indiscretion surrender␣at␣discretion

26 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CRE dis dIs Dis DIs DIS 'dis dis- disc disc. Disc. ETI etio- ion Ion -ion ISC ret Ret. SCR scr. SCr. tio Tio tion -tion

23 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CSI Erc ERC ERCs ERCS ITE -ite iter iter. NOI noit OIt OIT RCs RCS R/Cs sid Sid SID sid' ter TER ter-

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

cretinoids directions doctrinise

19 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

cetorhinids conditories crimson␣tide description discerption discretions disinfector doctrinised doctrinises doctrinizes entocristid id␣reactions modernistic monstricide Nordicities predictions stearidonic trichinosed tyrocidines

19 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

centroids cerionids cetoniids corneitis cretinoid direction disection disorient doctrines d'rections indicters indictors indirects insectoid intricoes Nordicist reindicts retinoids siderotic

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