discrete

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Discrete' refers to things that are distinct and separate. It often implies that the separate parts are organized or well-defined, like different departments in a company.

Examples in Different Contexts

In design, 'discrete' elements stand out individually without blending. 'The artist used discrete colors to ensure each shape was easily identifiable.'

Practice Scenarios

Creative

Scenario:

As we work on this design, let's make sure the different elements don't bleed into each other.

Response:

Absolutely, that's why using discrete colors and shapes can bring clarity to our design.

Business

Scenario:

As we restructure, it's important that every team has clear responsibilities and goals.

Response:

I agree. We need to assign discrete roles and responsibilities to each team for better efficiency.