DISCRETIONALLY

Etymology

Adverb

discretionally (comparative more discretionally, superlative most discretionally)

At one's discretion.

Source: Wiktionary


Dis*cre"tion*al*ly, Dis*cre"tion*a*ri*ly, adv.

Definition: At discretion; according to one's discretion or judgment.

DISCRETIONAL

Dis*cre"tion*al, Dis*cre"tion*a*ry,Etym: [Cf. F. discrétionnaire.]

Definition: Left to discretion; unrestrained except by discretion or judgment; as, an ambassador with discretionary powers.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

17 June 2025

RECREANT

(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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