arbitrary [ˈɑ:bɪtrəri, Am ˈɑ:rbətreri] ADJ
1. arbitrary decision, choice:
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2. arbitrary pej ruler:
- arbitrary
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In practice, backends like -perl, -shell, and -sock allow interfacing to any arbitrary programming language, thus providing limitless capabilities for customization and expansion.
en.wikipedia.org This can be extended to arbitrary supermatrices by linearity.
en.wikipedia.org The conditions of a repeated game where an arbitrary outcome may be enforced are set out in theorems often known as folk theorems.
en.wikipedia.org Note that it must be required that "w" is a firing sequence; allowing arbitrary sequences of transitions will generally produce a larger set.
en.wikipedia.org The first form, using reciprocal wavelength in the phase, does not generalize as easily to a wave in an arbitrary direction.
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