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/ˈɒpʃənl/
US
/ˈɑːpʃənl/
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optional
adjective
more optional
Comp.
most optional
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UK
/ˈɒpʃənl/
US
/ˈɑːpʃənl/
Translations
необязательный
The meeting is optional for all employees.
Собрание является необязательным для всех сотрудников.
Additional translations
дополнительный
факультативный
Definitions
Not compulsory; left to individual choice or preference.
Attendance at the workshop is optional, not required.
Synonyms
voluntary
selective
nonmandatory
elective
discretionary
Antonyms
required
mandatory
optional
noun
optionals
pl
UK
/ˈɒp.ʃən.əl/
US
/ˈɑːp.ʃə.nəl/
Used chiefly in educational contexts to mean ‘an optional subject or course’.
Definitions
A subject or course that a student may choose to take but is not required to.
I took philosophy as one of my optionals last semester.
Synonyms
pick
selection
alternative
choice
option
elective
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