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random

/ˈrændəm/

randomadjective

more random

Comp.

most random

Super.

/ˈrændəm/

Translations

случайный

He picked a random book from the shelf.

Он выбрал случайную книгу с полки.

произвольный

The computer generated a random number.

Компьютер сгенерировал произвольное число.

хаотичный

The random arrangement of the furniture made the room look messy.

Хаотичное расположение мебели делало комнату неопрятной.

Definitions

Made, done, or happening without method or conscious decision.

The teacher called on a random student to answer the question.

Chosen without a particular plan or pattern.

We picked a random number to determine the winner of the raffle.

Lacking a definite plan, purpose, or pattern.

His random comments during the meeting confused everyone.

Informal: Unusual, unexpected, or strangely out of context; odd or quirky.

That was a really random comment to make during the meeting.

Mathematics & Statistics: Relating to a process or outcome in which each possible value is equally likely to occur; governed by chance.

In a random sample, every member of the population has an equal probability of being chosen.

Synonyms

Antonyms

randomnoun

randoms

/ˈræn.dəm/

Translations

случайность

The outcome of the experiment was determined by random.

Результат эксперимента был определён случайностью.

Additional translations

произвольность

непредсказуемость

Definitions

A person or thing that is unknown, unidentified, or out of place.

He was just a random in the crowd, unnoticed by everyone.

Informal, computing: A randomly generated number or value.

To test the algorithm, the developer fed it a random from the system's generator.

Synonyms

unknown person