discretionary
/dɪ'skrɛʃə,nɛri/
adjective
13 letters5 syllables19 points in Scrabble®20 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADJECTIVE
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”
2
(especially of funds) not earmarked; available for use as needed.
“discretionary funds”
“discretionary income”
WORD FORMS
Related formdiscretion
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®19 points
Words With Friends®20 points
Double word38 points
Triple word57 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latiniscretionaryday
Starts & ends withD … Y
Syllablesdis · cre · tion · ar · y
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