необязательный — meaning in English
neobyazatelnyy
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English meaning
- expendable adj Able to be used up or spent, especially without much concern.
- facultative adj Of or relating to faculty, especially to mental faculty.
- lax adj Not strict or careful; loose in standards or discipline.
- optional adjective Not required; available to choose but not compulsory.
Senses
необязательный is used for these senses in English:
- facultative Not obligate; optional, discretionary or elective.
- lax Lenient and allowing for deviation; not strict.
- optional Not compulsory; left to personal choice; elective.
expendable — full definition
- adj Able to be used up or spent, especially without much concern.
- adj Regarded as not essential and able to be sacrificed or discarded.
facultative — full definition
- adj Of or relating to faculty, especially to mental faculty.
- adj Not obligate; optional, discretionary or elective.
- adj That grants permission or power to do something.
- adj Able to perform a particular life function, or to live generally, in more than one way.