DISCRETIONARY


Meaning of DISCRETIONARY in English

di ‧ scre ‧ tion ‧ a ‧ ry AC /dɪˈskreʃən ə ri $ -neri/ BrE AmE adjective

not controlled by strict rules, but decided on by someone in a position of authority:

the court’s discretionary powers

discretionary award/grant/fund etc

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.