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dis·cre·tion·ar·y

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(d

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sh

-n

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) KEY

ADJECTIVE:

Left to or regulated by one's own discretion or judgment.
Available for use as needed or desired: a discretionary fund.

OTHER FORMS:
dis·cretion·ari·ly (-nâr

-l

) KEY (Adverb)

Thesaurus: synonyms for discretionary

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