Definition of Discretional in English :

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Discretional meaning in English

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Discretional

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Adjective

1. discretional, discretionary

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

Example Sentences:
'The commission has discretionary power to award extra funds'

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Discretional

see synonyms of discretional
adjective
having or using the ability to decide at one's own discretion
discretionary powers

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Discretional

see synonyms of discretional
adjective
left to one's discretion; regulated by one's own choice
: also disˈcretional

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Discretional

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n.
1. The quality of being discreet; circumspection: "the almost unknown young man who lived in the upper room ... coming and going with discretion" (Doris Lessing).
2. Freedom to act or judge on one's own: All the decisions were left to our discretion.
3. Archaic The ability or power to discern what is responsible or socially appropriate: "She had even condescended to advise him to marry as soon as he could, provided he chose with discretion" (Jane Austen).

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