arbitrary assumption

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• arbitrary assumption — laisvoji prielaida statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. arbitrary assumption vok. willkürliche Annahme, f rus. произвольное допущение, n pranc. supposition arbitraire, f …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

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