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PRONUNCIATION OF DISCRETIONAL

discretional  [dɪˈskrɛʃ ənəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISCRETIONAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Discretional is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISCRETIONAL


accessional
ækˈsɛʃ ənəl
agitational
ˌædʒɪˈteɪʃ ənəl
coalitional
ˌkəʊəˈlɪʃ ənəl
connectional
kəˈnɛkʃ ənəl
conservational
ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃ ənəl
conversional
kənˈvɜːʃ ənəl
creational
krɪˈeɪʃ ənəl
definitional
ˌdɛfɪˈnɪʃ ənəl
demonstrational
ˌdɛmənˈstreɪʃ ənəl
digressional
daɪˈɡrɛʃ ənəl
dimensional
daɪˈmɛnʃ ənəl
dispositional
ˌdɪspəˈzɪʃ ənəl
elevational
ˌɛlɪˈveɪʃ ənəl
emanational
ˌɛməˈneɪʃ ənəl
examinational
ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃ ənəl
expositional
ˌɛkspəˈzɪʃ ənəl
expressional
ɪkˈsprɛʃ ənəl
fictional
ˈfɪkʃ ənəl
formational
fɔːˈmeɪʃ ənəl
foundational
faʊnˈdeɪʃ ənəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISCRETIONAL

discredited
discreet
discreetly
discreetness
discrepance
discrepancies
discrepancy
discrepant
discrepantly
discrete
discretely
discreteness
discretion
discretionally
discretionarily
discretionary
discretionary income
discretionary trust
discretive
discretively

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISCRETIONAL

additional
constitutional
conventional
educational
emotional
exceptional
functional
inspirational
institutional
international
national
operational
optional
personal
professional
promotional
regional
the National
the Second International
traditional
transitional

Synonyms and antonyms of discretional in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «discretional» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISCRETIONAL

Find out the translation of discretional to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of discretional from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «discretional» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

酌定
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

discrecional
570 millions of speakers

English

discretional
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

discretional
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تقديرية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дискреционных
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

discricionária
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

discretional
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

discrétionnaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Diskriminasi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ermessens
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

裁量
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

discretional
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Discretional
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

discretional
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

discretional
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विवेकपूर्ण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

discretional
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

discrezionale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dyskrecjonalne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дискреційних
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

discreționară
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διακριτική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

diskresionêre
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

godtyckligt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

discretional
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of discretional

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISCRETIONAL»

The term «discretional» is normally little used and occupies the 126.754 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISCRETIONAL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about discretional

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISCRETIONAL»

Discover the use of discretional in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to discretional and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Mas Alla de Lo Discretional: Los Derechos Humanos Y la ...
Los Derechos Humanos Y la Emergencia de Obligationes Legales Internacionales Para Las Empresas : Resumen. CÓMO ADQUIRIR EL INFORME Informe Beyond voluntarism: human rights and the developing international legal obligations ...
‎2002
2
The Confucian Philosophy of Harmony
Discretional action is used when things cannot be handled in the normal way and special maneuvers are needed. Zhu uses the examples of ancient revolutions to make his case. Tang, the first king of the Shang dynasty, became the new king ...
Chenyang Li, 2013
3
Knowledge Capital: From Organizational Memory to ...
Moreover, as the essence of Intellectual Capital is to be pure knowledge, the work is mainly focused on the concept of knowledge as information that generates further information through the discretional effort spontaneously offered by an ...
Maria Simona Vinci, 2008
4
Innovative Policing: An Instructional and Administrative ...
In the first place, increasing discretional powers to any member of the group does not guarantee application of the said discretional provisions. Some officers may never even use it since it is discretional. The use of discretional powers is ...
Asongwe N. Thomas, 2013
5
Equity and Law
We should therefore distinguish between the active Administration's discretional power, through which an opening might be offered to equity—though this must never degenerate into arbitrary power, into abuse and excess of power—and the  ...
María José Falcón y Tella, 2008
6
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
When the discretional charge is made, does it appear in the bill of costs, as if it were charged for some certain number of attendances ? — In general the charge runs thus : " Paid the officer for his several attendances and taxing ;" which is ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1817
7
Reconstructionist Confucianism: Rethinking Morality after ...
Instead, they left too much discretional powers to the emperor to bend, change, and create rules for the interests of himself or his family. Over the great expanse of Chinese history, low-ranking officials had no discretional powers, high officials  ...
Ruiping Fan, 2010
8
Economic and Social Progress in Latin America, 1996 Report: ...
Degree of Discretionality Transfers can be discretional in terms of the determination of the total pool, or with respect to allocation. Table 3.4 shows that more than half of the transfers where the total pool is discretional are also allocated in a ...
‎1996
9
The European Impact Assessment and the Environment
IA. Process: Formal. or. Discretional? Impact Assessment is defined as a partly formalised systematic process of identifying economic, social and environmental impacts and conflicts of objectives of major initiatives with policy targets.
Kilian Bizer, Sebastian Lechner, Martin Führ, 2010
10
Contemporary Russian: Contemporary Russian Translation Guide ...
... organization, authority правительственного (adjv) - governmental, governing, discretional, official, authoritative, organizational, administrative, government- related правительственной (adjv) - governmental, governing, discretional, official, ...
L L Downing, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISCRETIONAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term discretional is used in the context of the following news items.
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Overseas investment in meat marketing needed | Stuff.co.nz
In the markets New Zealand supplies people are affluent enough for some of the food purchase to be discretional. They might want to buy a ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
2
Opinion: Derek Leith – The three thorns in the Budget's side
... to include expenditure which is discretional but may not be capital expenditure, and to address issues with long leases on producing assets. «Energy Voice, Jul 15»
3
An Oil Refinery Without Esso?
However, Eisenhower had already requested the US Congress "discretional powers" to cut the import of the Cuban sugar quota. This new ... «Cuba News, Jun 15»
4
Judge: Ontario's Aboriginal policy hamstrings courts
“Effective impaired driving enforcement remains an important objective and is rationally connected to mandatory non-discretional incarceration ... «NorthernLife.ca, Jun 15»
5
Pinarayi kept off Aruvikkara campaign due to VS: Chennithala
The vigilance has the discretional right to seek legal advice in such cases, he said. The allegation of CPM state secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan ... «Kaumudi Online, Jun 15»
6
N8 Billion Bank Fraud - Court Refuses Bail Applications for 10 …
Faji, in his ruling submitted that Section 161 ,162 and 163 of the constitution give the court discretional powers to admit an accused persons ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»
7
Aso Villa Security: Anxiety over Military, DSS Rivalry
Such things are discretional and do you know that the President can even go outside the existing arrangement to provide his own personal ... «THISDAY Live, Jun 15»
8
White Rock council gives mayor authority over travel
Additionally, councillors will be allocated $5,400 for “discretional education conferences or education materials” for the four-year term; previous ... «Peace Arch News, Jun 15»
9
Campbell Soup to invest $20 million into Garden Fresh's Ferndale …
Discretional spending is also increasing abroad, improving export conditions for U.S. salsa makers. As for the Garden Fresh brand under new ... «Crain's Detroit Business, Jun 15»
10
CRA presents plan to boost food production 50 percent to feed 600 …
Duties rose to 15 percent from five percent in 2005 and in 2006/7 discretional export permits were introduced, resulting in a huge transfer of ... «Buenos Aires Herald, Jun 15»

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