Discretionary

[dɪ'skreʃ(ə)n(ə)rɪ] or [dɪ'skrɛʃə'nɛri]

Definition

(adj.) 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' .

(adj.) (especially of funds) not earmarked; available for use as needed; 'discretionary funds'; 'discretionary income' .

Editor: Patrick--From WordNet

Definition

(-) Left to discretion; unrestrained except by discretion or judgment; as, an ambassador with discretionary powers.

Typed by Duane

Synonyms and Synonymous

a. Optional.

Inputed by Byron