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• DiscReet Records — was a company founded by Frank Zappa and his then business partner/manager Herb Cohen. It was created in 1973 when their previous companies Bizarre Records and Straight Records were discontinued. The name of the label was a pun derived from disc… …   Wikipedia

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• DiscReet Records — war ein US amerikanisches Plattenlabel, das von dem Komponisten und Rockmusiker Frank Zappa und dessen Manager Herb Cohen im Jahr 1972 gegründet wurde. Unter dem Dach von Warner Bros. Records erschien bis zum Jahr 1979 neben sämtlichen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Discreet Records — war ein US amerikanisches Plattenlabel, das von dem Komponisten und Rockmusiker Frank Zappa und dessen Manager Herb Cohen im Jahr 1972 gegründet wurde. Unter dem Dach von Warner Bros. Records erschien bis zum Jahr 1979 neben sämtlichen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Discreet — Dis*creet , a. [Compar. {Discreeter}; superl. {Discreetest}.] [F. discret, L. discretus separated (whence the meaning reserved, prudent), p. p. of discernere. See {Discern}, and cf. {Discrete}.] 1. Possessed of discernment, especially in avoiding …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• discreet — mid 14c., morally discerning, prudent, circumspect, from O.Fr. discret discreet, sensible, intelligent, wise, from L. discretus separated, distinct, in M.L. discerning, careful, pp. of discernere distinguish (see DISCERN (Cf. discern)). Meaning… …   Etymology dictionary

• discreet — discreet, discrete have the same origin in the Latin verb discernere meaning ‘to sift’, but their meanings are very different. Discreet means ‘circumspect in speech or action’, can be used of people or things, and is common as an adverb… …   Modern English usage

• discreet — ► ADJECTIVE (discreeter, discreetest) ▪ careful not to attract attention or give offence. DERIVATIVES discreetly adverb. USAGE The words discrete and discreet are often confused. Discrete means ‘separate’ (a discrete unit) …   English terms dictionary

• discreet vs discrete —   Discreet is an adjective.   It means to be careful or modest, not to cause embarrassment or attract too much attention, especially by keeping something secret.   For example: To work for the royal family you have to be very discreet.   See it… …   English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words

• discreet vs discrete —   Discreet is an adjective.   It means to be careful or modest, not to cause embarrassment or attract too much attention, especially by keeping something secret.   For example: To work for the royal family you have to be very discreet.   See it… …   English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words