Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or pertaining to discretion; discretionary.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • Left to discretion; unrestrained except by discretion or judgment.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective discretionary

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective having or using the ability to act or decide according to your own discretion or judgment

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Examples

  • If I were rolling in discretional funds, I might want one as a fun gun to take to the range, just to see the local Rambos react to it.

    A Tactical Side-by-Side Shotgun? 2009

  • If I were rolling in discretional funds, I might want one as a fun gun to take to the range, just to see the local Rambos react to it.

    A Tactical Side-by-Side Shotgun? 2009

  • So when she came to twenty-one, the age they call discretional,

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-01-21 Various

  • Sometimes the agent can adjust this my changing a student seat to a tercer edad seat, but this is discretional -- so ask nicely!

    DIF Senior Discount Card 2009

  • Sometimes the agent can adjust this my changing a student seat to a tercer edad seat, but this is discretional -- so ask nicely!

    DIF Senior Discount Card 2009

  • Sometimes the agent can adjust this my changing a student seat to a tercer edad seat, but this is discretional -- so ask nicely!

    DIF Senior Discount Card 2009

  • Sometimes the agent can adjust this my changing a student seat to a tercer edad seat, but this is discretional -- so ask nicely!

    DIF Senior Discount Card 2009

  • Sometimes the agent can adjust this my changing a student seat to a tercer edad seat, but this is discretional -- so ask nicely!

    DIF Senior Discount Card 2009

  • Sometimes the agent can adjust this my changing a student seat to a tercer edad seat, but this is discretional -- so ask nicely!

    DIF Senior Discount Card 2009

  • Sometimes the agent can adjust this my changing a student seat to a tercer edad seat, but this is discretional -- so ask nicely!

    DIF Senior Discount Card 2009

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