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    discretionary
    /dɪˈskrɛʃən(ə)ri/

    adjective

    • 1. available for use at the discretion of the user: "there has been an increase in year-end discretionary bonuses"

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  3. Discretionary means able to be decided by a particular person or group, rather than being controlled by rules, or relating to the power to make these decisions. Learn more about the usage and meaning of discretionary in different contexts, such as finance, law, and business.

  4. Discretionary means left to individual choice or judgment, or available for discretionary use. See synonyms, examples, word history, and legal definition of discretionary.

  5. Discretionary comes from the word discretion, which can be used to mean “the right to decide something based on ones own judgment.” If you're given a task to complete at your discretion, you can decide how you want to do it — or whether you want to do it at all.

  6. Discretionary means able to be decided by a particular person or group, or relating to things that are not considered completely necessary. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, such as finance, law, and business, with examples and translations.

  7. Discretion is the ability to behave carefully, choose something, or decide something according to what seems most suitable. Learn how to use discretion in different contexts and see synonyms, collocations, and translations.

  8. Discretionary means not fixed by rules but decided by people in authority, who consider each individual case. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, collocations and usage of discretionary with examples from Collins English Dictionary.

  9. Discretionary definition: subject or left to one's own discretion. . See examples of DISCRETIONARY used in a sentence.