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| 1. | [ adjective ] having or using the ability to act or decide according to your own discretion or judgment | |
| Synonyms: | discretional | |
| Examples: | "The commission has discretionary power to award extra funds" |
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| Related terms: | arbitrary | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] (especially of funds) not earmarked; available for use as needed | |
| Examples: | "discretionary funds" "discretionary income" |
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| Related terms: | unrestricted | |
| Similar spelling: |
discretion discretional dissertation discreetly discredited |
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