discretion - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • vest: But that is not what is to be expected of the exercise of the administrative discretion vested in the Home Secretary.
  • exercise: He was clearly asked about the scope for exercising discretion to waive excess absences.
  • confer: That does not confer a general discretion on the court.
  • constrain: When it comes to decentralization, their slogans are " constrained discretion " and " the new localism " .

Adjective modifier

  • sole: We, in our sole discretion, may add, delete or change some or the entire Site at any time.
  • absolute: We reserve the right to make such changes at our absolute discretion.
  • judicial: We have not been asked to review critically the quantum of the orders or the exercise of the judicial discretion.
  • his/her: At protracted incidents, the IC, at his/her discretion, may rotate the crew performing the role of RDSC.
  • utmost: Every inquiry is treated with courtesy and the utmost discretion.
  • managerial: The greater the degree of managerial discretion, the greater the need to ensure that managers are trained in how to avoid sex bias.

Noun used with modifier

  • admin: In exceptional circumstances then this rule may be waived at the admins discretion.

Possessives

  • judge: Style points will be awarded at each judge's discretion based on their impressions of the entire routine.
  • organizer: The distance for the Over 16 age group shall be at the organizer's discretion.

Preposition: in

  • favor: Discretion - No exercise of discretion in favor of the Registered Proprietor.

Preposition: of

  • archivist: A limited number of photocopies may be supplied at the discretion of the Archivist.
  • examiner: At the discretion of the examiners, students may also be given an oral examination on their thesis, essay(s ), and/or examinations.
  • moderator: Within each group the sort order is at the discretion of the moderators.
  • organizer: However, grades may be released at the discretion of the module organizer.
  • chair: Others may be invited to join at the discretion of the relevant Chair.
  • trustee: The allocation of scholarships is entirely at the discretion of the trustees.

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