arbitrarily

arbitrairement

Sans raison claire, sans règle ni plan précis.

En anglais simple : Without a clear reason, rule, or plan.

• She arbitrarily chose the first name.
• The rules were changed arbitrarily.
• You cannot arbitrarily dismiss people you dislike.

Synonymes : randomly, at will

Expressions courantes : arbitrarily chosen, arbitrarily select something, arbitrarily assigned

arbitrairement

À un degré choisi librement, aussi grand ou petit que souhaité.

En anglais simple : To any chosen degree, however large or small.

• The number can be arbitrarily large.
• We can make the error arbitrarily small.
• These values come arbitrarily close to zero.

Comment l'utiliser : arbitrarily + adjective (The distance can be arbitrarily small.)

Expressions courantes : arbitrarily large, arbitrarily small, arbitrarily close