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21optional — / ɒpʃ(ə)n(ə)l/ adjective which can be done or not done, taken or not taken, as a person chooses ● The insurance cover is optional. ● Attendance at staff meetings is optional, although the management encourages employees to attend …
22optional — optionality, n. optionally, adv. /op sheuh nl/, adj. 1. left to one s choice; not required or mandatory: Formal dress is optional. 2. leaving something to choice. [1755 65; OPTION + AL1] Syn. 1. discretional, elective, voluntary. * * * …
23optional — adjective Not compulsory; left to personal choice; elective. On that beach clothing is entirely optional. Ant: obligatory, mandatory, compulsory See Also …
24optional — adjective available to be chosen but not obligatory: optional extras. Derivatives optionality noun optionally adverb …
25optional — adjective in senior year, phys ed is optional Syn: voluntary, discretionary, not required, elective, noncompulsory, nonmandatory; Law permissive; rare discretional Ant: compulsory, mandatory, required …
26optional — op•tion•al [[t]ˈɒp ʃə nl[/t]] adj. left to one s choice; not required or mandatory: Formal dress is optional[/ex] • Etymology: 1755–65 op′tion•al•ly, adv …
27optional — / ɒpʃən(ə)l/ adjective which can be added if the customer wants ● The insurance cover is optional …
28Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment — Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment Type Human rights convention Drafted 18 December 2002[1] Signed 18 December 2002 …
29Optional federal charter — (OFC) is a proposal to streamline and simplify US insurance regulation by allowing insurance companies to choose between a current state based regulatory system and a single federal regulatory agency. This would mean that insurance companies… …
30Optional Preferential Voting — (OPV) is a system of vote casting used in the states of Queensland and New South Wales in the Commonwealth of Australia. Most Australian elections are run under full preference preferential voting, where all candidates must be numbered in order… …
