nonmandatory

Example Sentences

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After 2011 budget negotiations, caps were placed on nonmandatory spending, which includes Meals on Wheels.

From Slate • Dec. 28, 2017

He recently completed the umrah, a nonmandatory Muslim religious pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

From Washington Times • Jun. 12, 2016

The judge sentenced Holiwell to a 366-day term, well below the 20-month maximum, and waived all nonmandatory court fees.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2014

A set of nonmandatory terms would be all but unenforceable; and a joint venture between producers and a union appears to be an unprecedented and complex solution.

From Reuters • Oct. 4, 2010