randomness
The property of all possible outcomes being equally likelyThe property of all possible outcomes being equally likely.
» Some humorists do randomness right, and some are breaded and lightly fried with herbs.
Meaning
3 senses(uncountable, usually)The property of all possible outcomes being equally likely.
Zufälligkeit
(uncountable, usually)A type of circumstance or event that is described by a probability distribution.
(uncountable, usually)A measure of the lack of purpose, logic, or objectivity of an event.
There was no randomness in the teacher's selection of the class representative.
- the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan
- (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work
Examples
3 sentencesSome humorists do randomness right, and some are breaded and lightly fried with herbs.
Open systems have no randomness.
ruОткрытые системы не имеют случайности.
There is a town in Mexico that's called "La Chingada". But sometimes I wonder about people's randomness.
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
Forms
plural: randomnesses| Singular | randomness |
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uncountable
Synonyms
5 synonyms- the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan:haphazardnessstochasticitynoise
- (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work:entropyS
Word family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable