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 Definitions of optional  [ˈɒp ʃə nl]  

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Definition of 'optional' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) optional
left to one's choice; not required or mandatory:
Formal dress is optional.

Etymology:  (1755–65)

Definition of 'optional' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) optional
possible but not necessary; left to personal choice


Definition of 'optional' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) optional
≠ obligatory, compulsory
Attending the second meeting is optional.


Translation of 'optional' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a matter of choice
Music is optional at our school; an optional subject.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: nieverpligte, opsioneel Arabic flag Arabic: إخْتِياري Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: избираем
Brazilian flag Brazilian: opcional Czech flag Czech: nepovinný, volitelný German flag German: frei wählbar
Danish flag Danish: valgfri Greek flag Greek: προαιρετικός Spanish flag Spanish: opcional
Estonian flag Estonian: valikuline Farsi flag Farsi: انتخابی Finnish flag Finnish: valinnainen
French flag French: facultatif Hebrew flag Hebrew: נָתוּן לִבחִירָה Hindi flag Hindi: वैकल्पिक
Croatian flag Croatian: izborni Hungarian flag Hungarian: (szabadon) választható Indonesian flag Indonesian: berdasarkan pilihan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: valfrjáls Italian flag Italian: opzionale, facoltativo Japanese flag Japanese: 任意の
Korean flag Korean: 선택적인 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: laisvai pasirenkamas, fak Latvian flag Latvian: izvēles-; fakultatīvs
Malay flag Malay: pilihan Dutch flag Dutch: facultatief Norwegian flag Norwegian: valgfri
Polish flag Polish: fakultatywny, do wyboru Persian flag Persian: انتخابی Pashto flag Pashto: انتخابى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: facultativo Romanian flag Romanian: op­ţional, facultativ Russian flag Russian: необязательный; факультат
Slovak flag Slovak: nepovinný, voliteľný Slovenian flag Slovenian: na izbiro; neobvezen Serbian flag Serbian: izborni
Swedish flag Swedish: valfri, frivillig Thai flag Thai: ซึ่งเป็นทางเลือก Turkish flag Turkish: seçmeli
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 可任意選擇的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: необов'язковий; факультат Urdu flag Urdu: اختياري
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: tuỳ ý Chinese flag Chinese: 可任意选择的

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