discretional
[ dih-skresh-uh-nl ]
/ dɪˈskrɛʃ ə nl /
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adjective
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Origin of discretional
First recorded in 1650–60; discretion + -al1
OTHER WORDS FROM discretional
dis·cre·tion·al·ly, adverbWords nearby discretional
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