Word Meanings - ARBITRARY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Depending on will or discretion; not governed by any fixed rules; as, an arbitrary decision; an arbitrary punishment.
- Governor
One who governs; especially, one who is invested with the supreme executive authority in a State; a chief ruler or magistrate; as, the governor of Pennsylvania. - Depender
One who depends; a dependent. - Fixture
That which is fixed or attached to something as a permanent appendage; as, the fixtures of a pump; the fixtures of a farm or of a dwelling, that is, the articles which a tenant may not take away. - Governor general
A governor who has lieutenant or deputy governors under him; as, the governor general of Canada, of India. - Dependingly
As having dependence. - Discretion
Disjunction; separation. - Governorship
The office of a governor. - Arbitrary
Depending on will or discretion; not governed by any fixed rules; as, an arbitrary decision; an arbitrary punishment. - Discretional
Alt. of Discretionary - Governed
of Govern - Punishment
The act of punishing. - Decision
Cutting off; division; detachment of a part. - Discretionary
Left to discretion; unrestrained except by discretion or judgment; as, an ambassador with discretionary powers. - Governing
of Govern - DEPENDANTDEPENDANCEDEPENDANCY
See Dependent, Dependence, Dependency. Note: The forms dependant, dependance, dependancy are from the French; the forms dependent, etc., are from the Latin. Some authorities give preference to the form dependant when the word is a noun, thus distinguis - Depended
of Depend - Discretionally
Alt. of Discretionarily
Terms of Use Privacy policy Contact About Cancellation policy © selfpublishingguru.com2024 All Rights reserved.