Randomly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɹændm̩li/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Randomly is an adverb meaning In a random manner.
Meaning
In a random manner.
More Meanings
- (computing) By random access; at any point at a given time; not sequentially.
Example Sentences
I just randomly remembered this dream from 2 years ago.
Every microgame lasts five seconds until it shifts to the next randomly selected ruleset.
When a file is accessed randomly, the programmer must specify the relative record number.
It is easy to implement, is not cost-prohibitive, and provides unbiased randomly sampled data in an ethically acceptable manner.
Synonyms for randomly
Depending on context, synonyms include arbitrarily, haphazardly, indiscriminately, willy-nilly.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include willy-nilly, arbitrarily, haphazardly, indiscriminately, randomized, coincidentally.
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