transcription, транскрипция: [ di-ˈskrēt ]
adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French discret, from Medieval Latin discretus, from Latin, past participle of discernere to separate, distinguish between — more at discern
Date: 14th century
1. : having or showing discernment or good judgment in conduct and especially in speech : prudent ; especially : capable of preserving prudent silence
2. : unpretentious , modest
the warmth and discreet elegance of a civilized home — Joseph Wechsberg
3. : unobtrusive , unnoticeable
followed at a discreet distance
• dis·creet·ly adverb
• dis·creet·ness noun