English Explanatory Dictionary

random number

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see random, number.
  2. A number allotted randomly using suitable generator (electronic machine or as simple "generator" as die).
  3. A number selected based on a uniform distribution, typically using a suitable generator (for example, rolling a die).
  4. A pseudorandom number.

Pronunciation

/ˈɹæn.dəm ˈnʌm.bɚ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-random number.wav

Word forms

random number random numbers

Derived words

random number generator pseudorandom number
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on R Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary