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The meaning of the word "Random" in English


Random n. : Force; violence.

Random n. : A roving motion; course without definite direction; want of direction, rule, or method; hazard; chance; -- commonly used in the phrase at random, that is, without a settled point of direction; at hazard.

Random n. : Distance to which a missile is cast; range; reach; as, the random of a rifle ball.

Random n. : The direction of a rake-vein.

Random a. : Going at random or by chance; done or made at hazard, or without settled direction, aim, or purpose; hazarded without previous calculation; left to chance; haphazard; as, a random guess.

Example:
Are the Random variables a useful way to work out with events probabilities?

Taxonomy
True Random Number, true random numbers, Number Service, computer programs, true randomness, pseudo-random number, Internet, Generator, atmospheric noise, number algorithms, predictable fashion, lottery drawings, random number generator, drawings, widget, fuss, random numbers, mathematical formula.

Defination from the web:
random number service with web-based and CORBA interfaces. Random.org generates random numbers using atmospheric noise and statistical tests, with the results available in real-time. From the University of Dublin. 

antonyms
  (adjective) nonrandom
similar terms
  (adjective) ergodic
  (adjective) haphazard
  (adjective) hit-or-miss
  (adjective) stochastic
  (adjective) unselected


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