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ran·dom /ˈrændəm/ Show Spelled
[ran-duhm] Show IPA
adjective
1. proceeding, made, or occurring without definite aim, reason, or pattern: the random selection of numbers.
2. Statistics . of or characterizing a process of selection in which each item of a set has an equal probability of being chosen.
3. Building Trades .
a. (of building materials) lacking uniformity of dimensions: random shingles.
b. (of ashlar) laid without continuous courses.
c. constructed or applied without regularity: random bond.
noun
4. Chiefly British . bank3 ( def. 7b ) .
adverb
5. Building Trades . without uniformity: random-sized slates.
Idiom
6. at random, without definite aim, purpose, method, or adherence to a prior arrangement; in a haphazard way: Contestants were chosen at random from the studio audience.
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Origin:
12751325; ME raundon, random < OF randon, deriv. of randir to gallop < Gmc
Related forms
ran·dom·ly, adverb
ran·dom·ness, noun
non·ran·dom, adjective
non·ran·dom·ly, adverb
non·ran·dom·ness, noun
Synonyms
1. haphazard, chance, fortuitous.
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