Sentence examples for arbitrarily assigned from inspiring English sources

The heat of formation of an element is arbitrarily assigned a value of zero.

Visitors pay their admission and flinch as they are arbitrarily assigned a racial classification: blankes (whites) or nie-blankes (nonwhites).

Second, the reduction of hydrogen ions (H+) to hydrogen gas (H2) is arbitrarily assigned the value 0 volts.

Members who volunteered to be on the selection committee had to see only 14 of the 16 movies arbitrarily assigned to their group for their votes to count.

The "class enemies of the people" refers to the out group … a highly arbitrarily assigned group whose members are defined by the party state.

An interval scale has equal units and an arbitrarily assigned zero point; one such scale, for example, is the Fahrenheit temperature scale.

Visitors pay the $2 admission fee and flinch as they are arbitrarily assigned a racial classification: blankes (whites) or nie-blankes (nonwhites).

All 12 of its hydrogen atoms absorb at the same position to give a single sharp peak, which is arbitrarily assigned a positional value of zero.

As the draft versions were undated, the editors have arbitrarily assigned to the drafts the date when the respective published version first appeared.

Right now, the consequences for his actions are arbitrarily assigned and consistently applied: He goes to bed badly; he loses his scooter.

The widely used American Petroleum Institute (API) gravity scale is based on pure water, with an arbitrarily assigned API gravity of 10°.