Ad Libitum Definition
ăd lĭbĭ-təm
adjective
At the discretion of the performer. Used chiefly as a direction giving license to alter or omit a part.
American Heritage
Of or relating to a diet in which the amount of food is not restricted.
American Heritage
adverb
At the discretion of the performer.
Repeat ad libitum.
American Heritage
At (one's) pleasure; as one pleases.
Webster's New World
Without restriction; freely.
Mice that were fed ad libitum.
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Origin of Ad Libitum
Latin ad according to libitum past participle of libēre to please
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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