"arbitrary" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Grice suggests that the maxims are in fact not arbitrary conventions, but rather describe rational means for conducting cooperative exchanges.
- The normalization coefficient in front of this transform, here unity, is an arbitrary convention and differs between treatments.
- This solution has its problems, though; it overloads the natural meaning of a function with an arbitrary convention.
- This means that every location in the memory has a label, usually a number but this is an arbitrary convention.
- Put to one side the arbitrary convention that two successive quarters of economic shrinkage are needed to qualify for a recession.
- Admittedly, time is an arbitrary convention in space; but I still enjoyed knowing I was awake while the rest of the ship slept.
- Certain arbitrary conventions of abbreviation (and sometimes non-abbreviation) exist in the use of figured bass.
- Are color categories determined by largely arbitrary linguistic convention?
- These are just arbitrary conventions: they could have been different and still remained biologically realistic.
- Its ubiquity is due to the arbitrary but common convention of using confidence intervals with 95% coverage rather than other coverages (such as 90% or 99%).
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