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randomize

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb randomize has 1 sense
  1. randomize, randomise - arrange in random order; "Randomize the order of the numbers"
    --1 is one way to disarrange
    Derived form: noun randomization1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something

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Randomize

Definition: To arrange or organize something in a random or haphazard manner; to make something unpredictable.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: In computing, to reorganize or shuffle the order of elements in a set or list.

Usage: The programmer used a randomize function to shuffle the cards in the game.

Sense 2: In research studies, to assign participants or subjects to different groups randomly to ensure unbiased results.

Usage: The researchers decided to randomize the participants into two groups, one receiving the experimental treatment and the other serving as the control group.

Sense 3: In statistical analysis, to introduce randomness in data to generate a representative and unbiased sample.

Usage: The dataset was randomized before conducting the analysis to prevent any bias in the results.

Sense 4: To make a decision or selection by chance, without a specific pattern or order.

Usage: Let's randomize who gets to choose the movie tonight by drawing straws.

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