ad libitum
Example Sentences
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One group was permitted ad libitum feeding, which is eating whenever they wanted.
From Salon • Jan. 25, 2023
Half of the mice ate all their food in 8 hours during the night, as mice usually do, while the other half ate ad libitum, anytime they wanted.
From Salon • Oct. 9, 2022
This form of husbandry, known as ad libitum feeding, is cheap and convenient since animal technicians need only check the hoppers from time to time to make sure they haven’t run dry.
From Slate • Nov. 16, 2011
It is independent ; 'one can rise at any hour one pleases,' fix one's own office hours, take days off ad libitum.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The original matrix of each mask remains safe in my hands: from this I can multiply casts ad libitum.
From Checkmate by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan
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