different between discretionary vs grantmaking

discretionary

English

Etymology

discretion +? -ary (pertaining to). Compare French discrétionnaire.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /d??sk????n(?)?i/
  • (US) IPA(key): /d?s?k?????n??i/

Adjective

discretionary (comparative more discretionary, superlative most discretionary)

  1. Available at one's discretion; able to be used as one chooses; left to or regulated by one's own discretion or judgment.
    discretionary income
    discretionary powers

Derived terms

  • discretionary spending
  • nondiscretionary
  • nondiscretionary spending

Synonyms

  • at one's discretion
  • elective
  • optional

Translations

discretionary From the web:

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  • what discretionary spending
  • what discretionary effort means
  • what discretionary income
  • what discretionary payment
  • what does discretionary mean
  • what is meant by discretionary


grantmaking

English

Etymology

grant +? making

Noun

grantmaking (uncountable)

  1. (US) The discretionary awarding of grants (especially by a large foundation or other organization as a form or organized philanthropy).

Related terms

  • grantmaker

grantmaking From the web:

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  • what is grantmaking strategy
  • what is grantmaking organization
  • what is grantmaking service
  • what is participatory grantmaking
  • what is a grantmaking foundation
  • what is blackbaud grantmaking
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