Synonyms for discretionary spending
dis·cre·tionary spend·ing

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1. discretionary spendingnoun

   Antonyms:
   nondiscretionary spending

2. discretionary spendingnoun

   Antonyms:
   nondiscretionary spending

3. discretionary spendingnoun

   Antonyms:
   nondiscretionary spending

4. discretionary spendingnoun

   Antonyms:
   nondiscretionary spending

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1. James Smalley:

   The market is looking further and thinking that Air New Zealand may be affected if the slowdown in the Chinese economy does start to have an impact on discretionary spending on holidays.

2. Russ Vought:

   When families decide to get on a budget, they do not target the largest and immovable items of their spending, like their mortgage, first, they aim to restrain discretionary spending — they eat out less, shop less and find cheaper ways of entertaining themselves.

3. Brian Fitzpatrick:

   Rather than have a numerical dollar amount – which doesn’t make any sense, we just end up raising it every other year – is convert it to something like a debt-to-GDP ratio, a number that could be agreed to, have a cure period thereafter. And if that cure does not occur, certain guardrails go up on discretionary spending.

4. Adam Smith:

   We do not have $600, $700, $800, $900 billion to spend on defense unless we pretty much completely eliminate all non-defense discretionary spending, which there isn’t support for doing, twenty trillion dollars in debt, a $706 billion deficit, trying to find $50 billion in mandatory savings, and the majority can’t even do that, all right?

5. Chief Executive Officer Vishal Sikka:

   We had unanticipated headwinds in discretionary spending in consulting services.