Definition of discretionary in English:

discretionary

adjective dɪˈskrɛʃ(ə)n(ə)ridəˈskrɛʃəˌnɛri

1Available for use at the discretion of the user.
可任意使用的
there has been an increase in year-end discretionary bonuses
Example sentencesExamples
- The council must now notify leaseholders again to tell them that the original discretionary arrangement will be retained after all.
- The order would also give the police discretionary powers to confiscate alcohol if they believe its consumption is causing a public nuisance.
- Do you think you have sufficient discretionary powers?
- His object in this is to take advantage of the discretionary nature of the relief available to the court in such a case.
- Compare this to the discretionary spending available to, say, a family-owned company.
- However, the use of those measures for these charges is discretionary - not mandatory.
- He held that the decision not to make improvements to the safety of a road junction was ultimately a discretionary matter of policy for the council to decide.
- As for pornography, the librarian has discretionary powers to censor what he deems too racy for the prison populace.
- This does not require discretionary policy measures: the working of automatic stabilizers will drive up deficits.
- They keep taxes high but then give discretionary relief in the form of grants to their mates.
- Consuming less means people can work less and that increases the amount of their discretionary free time.
- This is a 2 percent rise plus a one-off discretionary bonus payment of between nothing and £400.
- As a result there was very little money left for discretionary services, like free transport and leisure facilities.
- This festival, like others, has fallen foul of cuts made to the council's discretionary services by the cabinet, of which I am a member.
- The hotel's 800 employees agreed to forgo discretionary annual bonuses recently in hopes of saving jobs.
- He is wearing proper attire and earns discretionary bonus points for an impeccably hand-tied bow.
- These were entirely discretionary decisions which were open to them on the evidence and material before them.
- It's the first time she's used her discretionary power since taking over as Immigration Minister just over a month ago.
- He adds a love of the horse and availability of discretionary spending was keeping interest high.
- He therefore suggested that the police use the discretionary policy to deal with the problem.
Synonyms
optional, non-compulsory, voluntary, at one's discretion, up to the individual, non-mandatory, elective, open to choice
open, unrestricted
Law permissive
rare discretional
1. 1.1 Denoting or relating to investment funds placed with a broker or manager who has discretion to invest them on the client's behalf.
  代表委托人全权进行投资的
  discretionary portfolios
  自主投资组合。
  Example sentencesExamples
  I am often asked how much time I spend each week on managing my discretionary clients' portfolios.
  Further, a consumer may have a discretionary account with a broker who then decides where and how much to invest.
  As for consumers, rising oil prices are shrinking discretionary funds and dampening spending.
  There are two types of trusts available to parents - fixed and discretionary - and each has a different tax structure.
  Thus, the bank instructed simply to buy or sell securities has fewer fiduciary duties than if it is the manager of a discretionary fund.

Rhymes

concessionary, confessionary

Definition of discretionary in US English:

discretionary

adjectivedəˈskreSHəˌnerēdəˈskrɛʃəˌnɛri

1Available for use at the discretion of the user.
可任意使用的
rules are inevitably less flexible than a discretionary policy
规则总没有相机行事的政策来得灵活。
Example sentencesExamples
- This does not require discretionary policy measures: the working of automatic stabilizers will drive up deficits.
- This festival, like others, has fallen foul of cuts made to the council's discretionary services by the cabinet, of which I am a member.
- The order would also give the police discretionary powers to confiscate alcohol if they believe its consumption is causing a public nuisance.
- The hotel's 800 employees agreed to forgo discretionary annual bonuses recently in hopes of saving jobs.
- He is wearing proper attire and earns discretionary bonus points for an impeccably hand-tied bow.
- Compare this to the discretionary spending available to, say, a family-owned company.
- Do you think you have sufficient discretionary powers?
- As for pornography, the librarian has discretionary powers to censor what he deems too racy for the prison populace.
- As a result there was very little money left for discretionary services, like free transport and leisure facilities.
- The council must now notify leaseholders again to tell them that the original discretionary arrangement will be retained after all.
- He therefore suggested that the police use the discretionary policy to deal with the problem.
- He adds a love of the horse and availability of discretionary spending was keeping interest high.
- It's the first time she's used her discretionary power since taking over as Immigration Minister just over a month ago.
- However, the use of those measures for these charges is discretionary - not mandatory.
- These were entirely discretionary decisions which were open to them on the evidence and material before them.
- This is a 2 percent rise plus a one-off discretionary bonus payment of between nothing and £400.
- His object in this is to take advantage of the discretionary nature of the relief available to the court in such a case.
- They keep taxes high but then give discretionary relief in the form of grants to their mates.
- Consuming less means people can work less and that increases the amount of their discretionary free time.
- He held that the decision not to make improvements to the safety of a road junction was ultimately a discretionary matter of policy for the council to decide.
Synonyms
optional, non-compulsory, voluntary, at one's discretion, up to the individual, non-mandatory, elective, open to choice
1. 1.1 Denoting or relating to investment funds placed with a broker or manager who has discretion to invest them on the client's behalf.
  代表委托人全权进行投资的
  discretionary portfolios
  自主投资组合。
  Example sentencesExamples
  There are two types of trusts available to parents - fixed and discretionary - and each has a different tax structure.
  Thus, the bank instructed simply to buy or sell securities has fewer fiduciary duties than if it is the manager of a discretionary fund.
  As for consumers, rising oil prices are shrinking discretionary funds and dampening spending.
  Further, a consumer may have a discretionary account with a broker who then decides where and how much to invest.
  I am often asked how much time I spend each week on managing my discretionary clients' portfolios.

单词	discretionary
释义	Definition of discretionary in English: discretionary adjective dɪˈskrɛʃ(ə)n(ə)ridəˈskrɛʃəˌnɛri 1Available for use at the discretion of the user. 可任意使用的 there has been an increase in year-end discretionary bonuses Example sentencesExamples The council must now notify leaseholders again to tell them that the original discretionary arrangement will be retained after all. The order would also give the police discretionary powers to confiscate alcohol if they believe its consumption is causing a public nuisance. Do you think you have sufficient discretionary powers? His object in this is to take advantage of the discretionary nature of the relief available to the court in such a case. Compare this to the discretionary spending available to, say, a family-owned company. However, the use of those measures for these charges is discretionary - not mandatory. He held that the decision not to make improvements to the safety of a road junction was ultimately a discretionary matter of policy for the council to decide. As for pornography, the librarian has discretionary powers to censor what he deems too racy for the prison populace. This does not require discretionary policy measures: the working of automatic stabilizers will drive up deficits. They keep taxes high but then give discretionary relief in the form of grants to their mates. Consuming less means people can work less and that increases the amount of their discretionary free time. This is a 2 percent rise plus a one-off discretionary bonus payment of between nothing and £400. As a result there was very little money left for discretionary services, like free transport and leisure facilities. This festival, like others, has fallen foul of cuts made to the council's discretionary services by the cabinet, of which I am a member. The hotel's 800 employees agreed to forgo discretionary annual bonuses recently in hopes of saving jobs. He is wearing proper attire and earns discretionary bonus points for an impeccably hand-tied bow. These were entirely discretionary decisions which were open to them on the evidence and material before them. It's the first time she's used her discretionary power since taking over as Immigration Minister just over a month ago. He adds a love of the horse and availability of discretionary spending was keeping interest high. He therefore suggested that the police use the discretionary policy to deal with the problem. Synonyms optional, non-compulsory, voluntary, at one's discretion, up to the individual, non-mandatory, elective, open to choice open, unrestricted Law permissive rare discretional 1.1 Denoting or relating to investment funds placed with a broker or manager who has discretion to invest them on the client's behalf. 代表委托人全权进行投资的 discretionary portfolios 自主投资组合。 Example sentencesExamples I am often asked how much time I spend each week on managing my discretionary clients' portfolios. Further, a consumer may have a discretionary account with a broker who then decides where and how much to invest. As for consumers, rising oil prices are shrinking discretionary funds and dampening spending. There are two types of trusts available to parents - fixed and discretionary - and each has a different tax structure. Thus, the bank instructed simply to buy or sell securities has fewer fiduciary duties than if it is the manager of a discretionary fund. Rhymes concessionary, confessionary Definition of discretionary in US English: discretionary adjectivedəˈskreSHəˌnerēdəˈskrɛʃəˌnɛri 1Available for use at the discretion of the user. 可任意使用的 rules are inevitably less flexible than a discretionary policy 规则总没有相机行事的政策来得灵活。 Example sentencesExamples This does not require discretionary policy measures: the working of automatic stabilizers will drive up deficits. This festival, like others, has fallen foul of cuts made to the council's discretionary services by the cabinet, of which I am a member. The order would also give the police discretionary powers to confiscate alcohol if they believe its consumption is causing a public nuisance. The hotel's 800 employees agreed to forgo discretionary annual bonuses recently in hopes of saving jobs. He is wearing proper attire and earns discretionary bonus points for an impeccably hand-tied bow. Compare this to the discretionary spending available to, say, a family-owned company. Do you think you have sufficient discretionary powers? As for pornography, the librarian has discretionary powers to censor what he deems too racy for the prison populace. As a result there was very little money left for discretionary services, like free transport and leisure facilities. The council must now notify leaseholders again to tell them that the original discretionary arrangement will be retained after all. He therefore suggested that the police use the discretionary policy to deal with the problem. He adds a love of the horse and availability of discretionary spending was keeping interest high. It's the first time she's used her discretionary power since taking over as Immigration Minister just over a month ago. However, the use of those measures for these charges is discretionary - not mandatory. These were entirely discretionary decisions which were open to them on the evidence and material before them. This is a 2 percent rise plus a one-off discretionary bonus payment of between nothing and £400. His object in this is to take advantage of the discretionary nature of the relief available to the court in such a case. They keep taxes high but then give discretionary relief in the form of grants to their mates. Consuming less means people can work less and that increases the amount of their discretionary free time. He held that the decision not to make improvements to the safety of a road junction was ultimately a discretionary matter of policy for the council to decide. Synonyms optional, non-compulsory, voluntary, at one's discretion, up to the individual, non-mandatory, elective, open to choice 1.1 Denoting or relating to investment funds placed with a broker or manager who has discretion to invest them on the client's behalf. 代表委托人全权进行投资的 discretionary portfolios 自主投资组合。 Example sentencesExamples There are two types of trusts available to parents - fixed and discretionary - and each has a different tax structure. Thus, the bank instructed simply to buy or sell securities has fewer fiduciary duties than if it is the manager of a discretionary fund. As for consumers, rising oil prices are shrinking discretionary funds and dampening spending. Further, a consumer may have a discretionary account with a broker who then decides where and how much to invest. I am often asked how much time I spend each week on managing my discretionary clients' portfolios.
随便看	reliquial reliquies reliquism relish relishable relishable relished relisher relishes relishing relishingly relishings relishsome relishy relist relisted relisten relisting relit relitigate relitigation relive relived reliver relives