tilfeldig — meaning in English
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English meaning
- arbitrary adj Based on personal choice or chance rather than any clear reason, rule, or system.
- casual adj Relaxed and informal, especially in style, manner, or dress.
- haphazard adj Done without any clear plan or order; disorganized and random.
- haphazardly adv In a haphazard manner; in a random, chaotic, and incomplete manner.
- random adj Happening or chosen without any particular pattern, plan, or reason.
Senses
tilfeldig is used for these senses in English:
- arbitrary (mathematics) Any, out of all that are possible.
- casual Happening by chance.
- haphazard Random; chaotic; incomplete; not thorough, constant, or consistent.
- haphazardly In a haphazard manner; in a random, chaotic, and incomplete manner.
arbitrary — full definition
- adj Based on personal choice or chance rather than any clear reason, rule, or system.
- 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.
casual — full definition
- adj Relaxed and informal, especially in style, manner, or dress.
- adj Happening occasionally or without a fixed pattern; not regular or permanent.
- noun A worker employed irregularly rather than as a permanent staff member.
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