August 27, 2028
arbitrary
/ˈɑɹ.bɪ.tɹɛ(ə).ɹi/adjective
(usually of a decision) Based on individual discretion or judgment; not based on any objective distinction, perhaps even made at random.
Example sentences
- “Benjamin Franklin's designation of "positive" and "negative" to different charges was arbitrary.”
- “The equation is true for an arbitrary value of x.”