1.
[syn: discretionary, discretional]
2. (especially of funds) not earmarked; available for use as needed;
- Example: "discretionary funds"
- Example: "discretionary income"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Discretional \Dis*cre"tion*al\, Discretionary
\Dis*cre"tion*a*ry\, [Cf. F. discr['e]tionnaire.]
Left to discretion; unrestrained except by discretion or
judgment; as, an ambassador with discretionary powers.
Discretionally
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
discretionary
adj 1: having or using the ability to act or decide according to
your own discretion or judgment; "The commission has
discretionary power to award extra funds" [syn:
discretionary, discretional]
2: (especially of funds) not earmarked; available for use as
needed; "discretionary funds"; "discretionary income"
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
35 Moby Thesaurus words for "discretionary":
arbitrary, autonomous, discretional, elective, free, free will,
gratuitous, independent, nonmandatory, offered, optional,
proffered, self-acting, self-active, self-determined,
self-determining, spontaneous, unasked, unbesought, unbidden,
uncalled-for, uncoerced, uncompelled, unforced, uninfluenced,
uninvited, unpressured, unprompted, unrequested, unrequired,
unsolicited, unsought, voluntary, volunteer, willful