( a. )
Involving an option; depending on the exercise of an option; left to one's discretion or choice; not compulsory; as, optional studies; it is optional with you to go or stay.
( a. )
Involving an option; depending on the exercise of an option; left to one's discretion or choice; not compulsory; as, optional studies; it is optional with you to go or stay.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012