Randomize — Ran dom*ize, v. t. to arrange or rearrange so that there is no predetermined order; to select by a random process; to assign (members of a group) into subgroups by a random process. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
randomize — (Amer.) rændÉ™maɪz v. make random, make haphazard (also randomise) … English contemporary dictionary
randomize — [ran′dəmīz΄] vt. randomized, randomizing to select or choose (items of a group) in a random order to obtain an unbiased result, often by using a table of random numbers randomization n … English World dictionary
randomize — UK [ˈrændəmaɪz] / US verb [transitive] Word forms randomize : present tense I/you/we/they randomize he/she/it randomizes present participle randomizing past tense randomized past participle randomized to choose people or things for a test or… … English dictionary
randomize — [[t]ræ̱ndəmaɪz[/t]] randomizes, randomizing, randomized VERB If you randomize the events or people in scientific experiments or academic research, you use a method that gives them all an equal chance of happening or being chosen. [TECHNICAL] [V… … English dictionary
randomize — verb arrange in random order Randomize the order of the numbers • Syn: ↑randomise • Derivationally related forms: ↑randomisation (for: ↑randomise), ↑randomization … Useful english dictionary
randomize — transitive verb ( ized; izing) Date: 1926 to select, assign, or arrange in a random way • randomization noun • randomizer noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
randomize — randomization, n. randomizer, n. /ran deuh muyz /, v.t., randomized, randomizing. to order or select in a random manner, as in a sample or experiment, esp. in order to reduce bias and interference caused by irrelevant variables; make random. Also … Universalium
randomize — ran|dom|ize also randomise BrE [ˈrændəmaız] v [T] technical to choose things in a way that is not carefully controlled or planned in order to do a scientific test ▪ The numbers have been randomized. ▪ a randomized trial of a new drug … Dictionary of contemporary English
randomize — ran|dom|ize [ rændəmaız ] verb transitive TECHNICAL to choose people or things for a test or experiment in a RANDOM way … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English