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discretionary

adjective C1
MEANING IN ENGLISH

Available for use at the discretion of the user; not mandated by fixed rules or obligations.

In context

01

He set aside some discretionary income for travel.

02

Discretionary spending is the money left over after essential expenses.

Synonyms

optional,voluntary,non-mandatory

Antonyms

mandatory,obligatory,compulsory

Collocations

discretionary income,discretionary spending,discretionary powers

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗