No. 8,449 in Catalan
discrecional
Discretional; subject to one's own judgment or decision.
In a sentence
L'autoritat té el poder discrecional per decidir en casos excepcionals.
The authority has discretionary power to decide in exceptional cases.
In this sentence, 'discrecional' is used to indicate the nature of the power or capability that is at the discretion of the holder, meaning it can be executed based on their judgment.
La despesa discrecional en aquest projecte ha estat minimitzada per raons pressupostàries.
The discretionary expense in this project has been minimized for budgetary reasons.
Here, 'discrecional' qualifies 'despesa' (expense), referring to costs that can be adjusted or decided upon based on the discretion or choice of the person managing them.
Les ajudes discrecionals són concedides segons les necessitats individuals.
Discretionary aids are granted based on individual needs.
The word 'discrecional' in this sentence describes 'ajudes' (aids) that are dependent on specific circumstances or the judgment of the authority granting them.
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