Discretely
/dɪˈskriːtli/
Definitions
- (adv.) In a separate or distinct manner, often referring to actions or entities kept apart for legal clarity or confidentiality.
The parties agreed to handle the assets discretely to maintain confidentiality.
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Commentary
Used to emphasize separation or distinction in legal contexts, particularly in confidentiality or asset management; avoid confusing with 'discretely' as an adverb deriving from 'discrete' rather than 'discretion.'
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