random

Definition

Examples

Inspectors check a random sample from each batch of products.

Word Family

Synonyms

• arbitrarybased on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or caprice
• accidentala musical notation that makes a note sharp or flat or natural although that is not part of the key signature
• chancea possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances

Collocations

• Easy random draw winner
  describing random draw winner (lacking any definite plan or order or purpose; governed by or depending on chance)
• Medium conduct random quality checks
  to organize and carry out regarding random quality checks
• Hard stratified random sampling approach
  to stratified random sampling approach, meaning to divide society into social classes or castes
• Very Hard fluctuate at random without predictable pattern
  to fluctuate at random without predictable pattern, meaning to cause to fluctuate or move in a wavelike pattern