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arbitrary in Turkish

arbitrary in Turkish is gelişigüzel, lalettayin, rastgele — arbitrary means based on personal choice or chance rather than any clear reason, rule, or system.

arbitrary in Turkish

gelişigüzel
adj
lalettayin
adj
rastgele
adj
re'sen
adj
ihtiyarî
adj
(usually, of a decision) Based on individual discretion or judgment; not based on any objective distinction, perhaps even made at random.
isteğe bağlı
adj
(usually, of a decision) Based on individual discretion or judgment; not based on any objective distinction, perhaps even made at random.
keyfî
adj
(usually, of a decision) Based on individual discretion or judgment; not based on any objective distinction, perhaps even made at random.
dürtüsel
adj
Determined by impulse rather than reason; often connoting heavy-handedness.
keyfî
adj
Determined by impulse rather than reason; often connoting heavy-handedness.

What does "arbitrary" mean?

  1. adj Based on personal choice or chance rather than any clear reason, rule, or system.
    "The teacher's marking seemed arbitrary, with similar answers receiving very different grades."
  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.
    "Choose an arbitrary point on the circle and draw a line through it."
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arbitrary in a sentence

  • The teacher's marking seemed arbitrary, with similar answers receiving very different grades.
  • The rule felt completely arbitrary — nobody could explain why it existed.
  • Choose an arbitrary point on the circle and draw a line through it.
  • The proof works for an arbitrary triangle, not just a special case.

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What is "arbitrary" in Turkish?
"arbitrary" in Turkish is gelişigüzel, lalettayin, rastgele. 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 teacher's marking seemed arbitrary, with similar answers receiving very different grades." In Turkish, "arbitrary" is gelişigüzel, lalettayin, rastgele.
Are there other ways to say "arbitrary" in Turkish?
Yes — Turkish has 8 translations listed for "arbitrary": gelişigüzel, lalettayin, rastgele, re'sen, ihtiyarî, isteğe bağlı.
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