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discretional

/dih-skresh-uh-nl/US // dɪˈskrɛʃ ə nl //

酌情,酌情处理,酌定,酌情决定

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : discretionary.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as involuntary

Examples

  • I have no idea of instructions, unless they are obeyed; a discretional power is incompatible with them.

  • The pope, then, had this province only as cardinals have pensions from the king, which pensions are discretional.

  • As their powers were largely discretional, with undefined limits, the manner in which they were exercised was sometimes eccentric.

  • Where a spelling makes sense, and is merely discretional and not obviously incorrect, it has been retained.

  • The language of the constitution is very different when regulations are not left discretional.