English Explanatory Dictionary

random function

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A function whose formula is always the same, but whose initial value is chosen at random from a set of possible values (its domain).
  2. A function chosen at random from a set of functions.
  3. A function that returns a random or pseudo-random value that is distributed according to a specific probability distribution associated with the function.

Word forms

random function random functions

Translations

Finnish: satunnaislukufunktio German: Zufallsfunktion Polish: funkcja random
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