arbitrary

US /ˈɑrbɪˌtrɛri/

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UK /ˈɑ:bitrəri/

B1TOEIC

adj.Adjective(Of decisions) unsupported; without any evidence

The company's decision to fire the loyal workers was arbitrary, there's no reason to do so

adj.AdjectiveBased on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system.

The decision to close the factory seemed completely arbitrary.

adj.AdjectiveUnreasonable; unsupported.

Arbitrary rules often lead to dissatisfaction among employees.

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If they did have coverage, insurance companies might impose an arbitrary limit. And so as
If they did have coverage, insurance companies might impose an arbitrary limit. And so as
doctor. But it does say insurance companies can't jerk you around. They can't impose arbitrary
doctor. But it does say insurance companies can't jerk you around. They can't impose arbitrary

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differential equation has many solutions containing an arbitrary constant. So, we'll call this
differential equation has many solutions containing an arbitrary constant. So, we'll call this

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No one shall be subjected to arbitrary arrest, detention or exile.
No one shall be subjected to arbitrary arrest, detention or exile.

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of other arbitrary rules for the rest of the states.
of other arbitrary rules for the rest of the states.

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But the truth of it is that's a pretty arbitrary number.
But the truth of it is that's a pretty arbitrary number.

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who would conduct experiments like this, using arbitrary constraints to create literature.
who would conduct experiments like this, using arbitrary constraints to create literature.
using arbitrary constraints to create literature.
using arbitrary constraints to create literature.

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height to about 400. Those are just arbitrary numbers. And then I'm going to save it. Okay.
height to about 400. Those are just arbitrary numbers. And then I'm going to save it. Okay.

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but as a start date for history, it's totally arbitrary! It's just a line we drew in the
but as a start date for history, it's totally arbitrary! It's just a line we drew in the