the determination of whether or not a grammatical rule can be used
Examples of 'optionality' in a sentence
optionality
He had the 'optionality' of selling the stake, but it was not a necessity.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Mining executives even have a fancy term for their indecision: they are retaining 'optionality'.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
But if there are 10,000 embryos, you do get a lot of optionality.
2019, 'How To Prepare for a Future of Gene-Edited Babies—Because It's Coming', Smithsonianhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/how-to-prepare-for-future-gene-edited-babies-180972027/
And it's got itself some decent optionality.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
High discipline, standard systems, no optionality.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
It provides optionality for us in relation to shareholder returns and also provides an opportunity for growth going forward.