randomity en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ɹænˈdɒm.ɪ.ti/
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃er- Proto-Indo-European *h₃reyH-der. Proto-Germanic *rinnaną Proto-West Germanic *rinnan Frankish *randijubor. Old French randirder. Old French randonbor. Middle English randoun English randon English random Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English randomity From random + -ity.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The state or quality of being random; randomness.
- (countable) An instance of randomness; an unpredictable characteristic.
- (countable) In any process of randomness; the ratio of predicted action to unpredicted action.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| randomities | Number=Plur | lexicographic |