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randomize
[ ran-duh-mahyz ]
/ ˈræn dəˌmaɪz /
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verb (used with object), ran·dom·ized, ran·dom·iz·ing.
to order or select in a random manner, as in a sample or experiment, especially in order to reduce bias and interference caused by irrelevant variables; make random.
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OTHER WORDS FROM randomize
ran·dom·i·za·tion [ran-duh-mahy-zey-shuhn], /ˌræn də maɪˈzeɪ ʃən/, nounran·dom·iz·er, nounWords nearby randomize
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British Dictionary definitions for randomize
randomize
randomise
/ (ˈrændəˌmaɪz) /
verb
(tr) to set up (a selection process, sample, etc) in a deliberately random way in order to enhance the statistical validity of any results obtained
Derived forms of randomize
randomization or randomisation, nounrandomizer or randomiser, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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