Meaning | lacking any definite plan or order or purpose; governed by or depending on chance. |
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Examples | - "a random choice"
- "bombs fell at random"
- "random movements"
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Narrower | ergodic | positive recurrent aperiodic state of stochastic systems |
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haphazard, hit-or-miss | Dependent upon or characterized by chance |
stochastic | Being or having a random variable |
Opposite | nonrandom | not random |
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Spanish | aleatorio, fortuito |
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Catalan | aleatori |
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Nouns | randomness | the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan / plan |
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Adverbs | randomly | in a random manner |
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