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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Optional  \Op"tion*al\,  a. 
  Involving  an  option;  depending  on  the  exercise  of  an  option; 
  left  to  one's  discretion  or  choice;  not  compulsory;  as 
  optional  studies;  it  is  optional  with  you  to  go  or  stay.  -- 
  n.  See  {Elective},  n. 
 
  If  to  the  former  the  movement  was  not  optional,  it  was 
  the  same  that  the  latter  chose  when  it  was  optional. 
  --Palfrey. 
 
  Original  writs  are  either  optional  or  peremptory. 
  --Blackstone. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  optional 
  adj  :  possible  but  not  necessary;  left  to  personal  choice  [ant:  {obligatory}] 




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