Word: ARBITRARY
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Definition of ARBITRARY
- Anything arbitrary, such as an arithmetical value or a fee.
- (usually of a decision) Based on individual discretion or judgment; not based on any objective distinction, perhaps even made at random.
"Benjamin Franklin's designation of "positive" and "negative" to different charges was arbitrary."
- Determined by impulse rather than reason; heavy-handed.
- Any, out of all that are possible.
"The equation is true for an arbitrary value of x."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "arbitrary" can significantly improve your writing style."
- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "arbitrary" in early literature."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 14 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 14 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 14 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ARBITRARY a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is ARBITRARY worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in ARBITRARY? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing ARBITRARY:
- # the arbitrary effect
- # master of arbitrary
- # playing with arbitrary
- # in terms of arbitrary
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