"arbitrarily" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

IPA: /ˈɑː.bɪ.trə.riliː/ [UK], /ˈɑr.bɪˌtrɛ(ə).rili/ [US] Audio: en-us-arbitrarily.ogg [US]
Etymology: arbitrary + -ly Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|arbitrary|ly}} arbitrary + -ly
  1. To do something arbitrarily is to do something randomly, or without deciding.
    Sense id: simple-arbitrarily-en-adv-SoEHItGG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -ly
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