Arbitrary

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Definition: Arbitrary

Arbitrary
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What is the dictionary definition of Arbitrary?

Dictionary Definition

adj. not supported by fair or substantial cause or reason. Most often it is used in reference to a judge’s ruling.

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Definition Sources

Definitions for Arbitrary are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

This glossary post was last updated: 26th April, 2020 | 9 Views.