Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

discretionary income

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.25 in modern English

Syllables: dis-cre-tionary in-come
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

4

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Disposable income minus all payments necessary to meet current bills.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

discretionary incomes (plural)

Questions

What does discretionary income mean?: Disposable income minus all payments necessary to meet current bills.

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