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Circumspection

Noun CEFR C2
ˌsɜːkəmˈspɛkʃən

Definitions

  1. Attention to all the facts and circumstances of a case; consideration of all that is pertinent.
  2. Caution, watchfulness, or vigilance fueled by such awareness.

Equivalents

Portuguêscircunspeção
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Examples

“As if this were not enough, CAW has failed to utilize even his limited sources with diligence and circumspection; to demonstrate this point, I will briefly note inadequacies in the data adduced by CAW.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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