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Arbitrarily Definition & Meaning

arbitrarily
adverb
  1. in a random manner; "the houses were randomly scattered"; "bullets were fired into the crowd at random"

"Arbitrarily" in song lyrics

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  • "legal recourse in ma for town bylaws applied unfairly and arbitrarily"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does arbitrarily mean?
in a random manner; "the houses were randomly scattered"; "bullets were fired into the crowd at random"
What part of speech is arbitrarily?
Arbitrarily is an adverb.

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