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“more arbitrary”
arbitrary (adjective), more arbitrary, most arbitrary
1. Descriptive of decisions made by a person's liking; dependent upon someone's will or pleasure; at the discretion or option of another individual: The supervisor made an unplanned and arbitrary decision to cancel the meeting this afternoon.
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The company is experiencing an arbitrary takeover by another business.
2. Unrestrained in the exercise of the will; of uncontrolled power or authority, absolute; hence, despotic and tyrannical: Despite the fact that arbitrary arrests are usually illegal, they continued to take place in certain areas of the community.Go to this Word A Day Revisited Index
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“more arbitrary”
Descriptive of what is decided by a person's liking; dependent upon someone's will or pleasure; unrestrained power to make decisions. (3)
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