1) Charge in addition to regular freight charge to compensate for unusual local conditions 2) Fixed amount accepted by a carrier when dividing joint rates
Depending on will or discretion; not governed by any fixed rules; as, an arbitrary decision; an arbitrary punishment
Depending on individual discretion and not fixed by law; existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a whimsical and unreasonable act of will
Genus: Judgment of the validity of a claim Differentia: Not based on any evidence for or against
something done capriciously or at pleasure; without adequate determining principle; non-rational
based on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or caprice; "an arbitrary decision"; "the arbitrary rule of a dictator"; "an arbitrary penalty"; "of arbitrary size and shape"; "an arbitrary choice"; "arbitrary division of the group into halves"
A fixed amount which a transportation line agrees to accept in a dividing joint rate; A fixed amount added to or deducted from one station to make a rate from another station; A fixed amount added to or deducted from a rate to one station to make a rate to another station An allowance added to an employee's rate of pay in additional to regular wages, based on provisions included in the union contract