discretion
Definition 1
General: Latitude or power, but not an obligation, to exercise a right or to do or not do something.
Definition 2
Law: Right of a corporate or public officer (such as a judge) to act according to his or her judgment or conscience in certain circumstances but within given limits and under the guidance of customary principles.
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