EGAVE

arbitrarily

Academic Word List, sublist 8.

About 3.24 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adverb In an arbitrary manner.
    The winner was chosen arbitrarily.
  2. adverb English Wikipedia has an article on:arbitrarily largeWikipedia .mw-parser-output .interproject-box{font-size:90%;width:250px;padding:5px;text-align:left;background:var(--wikt-palette-paleblue,#f9f9f9);border:var(--border-color-base,#aaa)1px solid;display:flex;flex-direction:row;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .interproject-box-logo{min-width:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}.mw-parser-output .interproject-box>div:first-child{float:none!important;flex:none}.mw-parser-output .interproject-box>div:nth-child(2){margin-left:0.55em!important}body.skin-vector:not(.skin-vector-2022) .mw-parser-output .interproject-box .vector-hide{display:none}body.skin-vector:not(.skin-vector-2022) .mw-parser-output .interproject-box .vector-inline-block{display:inline-block;margin-left:0!important}@media screen and (max-width:719px){.mw-parser-output .interproject-box{box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.5;width:100%;max-width:100%;padding:6px}}To an arbitrary degree.
    an arbitrarily large number

Similar words

willy-nilly indiscriminately haphazardly every which way randomly at random unreasonably unjustly unfairly unjustifiably

Often followed by

chosen and selected small to large set defined assigned

Word family

arbitrariness arbitrary

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