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• arbitrary — ► ADJECTIVE 1) based on random choice or personal whim. 2) (of power or authority) used without constraint; autocratic. DERIVATIVES arbitrarily adverb arbitrariness noun. ORIGIN Latin arbitrarius, from arbiter judge, supreme ruler …   English terms dictionary

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• arbitrary — ar|bi|tra|ry [ˈa:bıtrəri, tri US ˈa:rbıtreri] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: arbitrarius depending on the decision of a judge, uncertain , from arbiter; ARBITER] decided or arranged without any reason or plan, often unfairly ▪ an… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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• arbitrary — [ α:bɪt(rə)ri] adjective 1》 based on random choice or personal whim. 2》 (of power or a ruling body) autocratic. 3》 Mathematics (of a constant or other quantity) of unspecified value. Derivatives arbitrarily adverb arbitrariness noun Origin ME:… …   English new terms dictionary

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• Point on plane closest to origin — In Euclidean 3 space we will find the point on an arbitrary plane that is closest to the origin using the method of Lagrange multipliers. First, let us start with an arbitrary plane, ax + by + cz = d. The distance, L, from the origin to a point… …   Wikipedia

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• Electric dipole moment — In physics, the electric dipole moment (or electric dipole for short) is a measure of the polarity of a system of electric charges. In the simple case of two point charges, one with charge {+}q and one with charge { }q, the electric dipole moment …   Wikipedia