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arbitrary in Catalan

arbitrary in Catalan is arbitrari — arbitrary means based on personal choice or chance rather than any clear reason, rule, or system.

arbitrary in Catalan

arbitrari
adj
(usually, of a decision) Based on individual discretion or judgment; not based on any objective distinction, perhaps even made at random.

What does "arbitrary" mean?

  1. adj Based on personal choice or chance rather than any clear reason, rule, or system.
    "The rule felt completely arbitrary — nobody could explain why it existed."
  2. adj Used, in mathematics and logic, to mean "any one you like" out of all the possibilities — not random in the everyday sense, but unspecified.
    "Let n be an arbitrary positive integer."
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arbitrary in a sentence

  • The rule felt completely arbitrary — nobody could explain why it existed.
  • They picked a seemingly arbitrary cutoff date for applications.
  • Let n be an arbitrary positive integer.

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What is "arbitrary" in Catalan?

"arbitrary" in Catalan is arbitrari. arbitrary means: Based on personal choice or chance rather than any clear reason, rule, or system.

How do you use "arbitrary" in a sentence?

Example: "The rule felt completely arbitrary — nobody could explain why it existed." In Catalan, "arbitrary" is arbitrari.

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