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randomness
Variant of random
noun
impetuous and haphazard movement: now only in , without careful choice, aim, plan, etc.; haphazardly
adjective
- lacking aim or method; purposeless; haphazard
- not uniform; esp., of different sizes: said of stones, etc. in certain types of masonry
- Statistics of statistical sample selection in which all possible samples have equal probability of selection
Related Forms:
- randomly adverb
- randomness noun
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