circumspection
noun/ˌsɜːkəmˈspɛkʃən/UK/ˌsɚkəmˈspɛkʃən/US
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English circumspeccioun, from Middle French circonspection or its etymon Latin circumspectio. By surface analysis, circum- + Latin spect + -ion, "looking [all] around" (as compared with the opposite concept, embodied as tunnel vision or blinders).
- derived from circumspectio
- derived from circonspection
- inherited from circumspeccioun
Definitions
Attention to all the facts and circumstances of a case
Attention to all the facts and circumstances of a case; consideration of all that is pertinent.
Caution, watchfulness, or vigilance fueled by such awareness.
- 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.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for circumspection. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA