how to pronounce arbitrary

/ˈɑː.bɪ.tɹəɹ.i/

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arbitrary is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of arbitrary in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… principle against arbitrary detention …”

meaning of arbitrary

Arbitrary means done or done without any reason or justification.

arbitrary frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word arbitrary occurs in english on average 10.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics arbitrary can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that arbitrary can be often used in the following areas:

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