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How to say: circumspection

Spelling: Circumspection Syllables  circumspection
US accent
/sˌɜːkəmspˈɛkʃən/
UK accent
/sˌɜːkəmspˈɛkʃən/
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Definition

Definition — knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress

e.g. “the servants showed great tact and discretion”

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