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ran·dom·ize
(răn′də-mīz′)tr.v. ran·dom·ized, ran·dom·iz·ing, ran·dom·iz·es
To make random in arrangement, especially in order to control the variables in an experiment.
ran′dom·i·za′tion (-də-mĭ-zā′shən) n.
ran′dom·iz′er n.
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randomize
(ˈrændəˌmaɪz) orrandomise
vb
(Statistics) (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
ˌrandomiˈzation, ˌrandomiˈsation n
ˈrandomˌizer, ˈrandomˌiser n
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ran•dom•ize
(ˈræn dəˌmaɪz)v.t. -ized, -iz•ing.
to arrange, select, or distribute in a random manner.
[1925–30]
ran`dom•i•za′tion, n.
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randomize
Past participle: randomized
Gerund: randomizing
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| I randomize |
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| we randomize |
| you randomize |
| they randomize |
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| I randomized |
| you randomized |
| he/she/it randomized |
| we randomized |
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| I am randomizing |
| you are randomizing |
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| you are randomizing |
| they are randomizing |
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| I have randomized |
| you have randomized |
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| we have randomized |
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| they have randomized |
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| I was randomizing |
| you were randomizing |
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| we were randomizing |
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| I had randomized |
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| I will randomize |
| you will randomize |
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| we will randomize |
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| I will have randomized |
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| I will be randomizing |
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| I have been randomizing |
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| I will have been randomizing |
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| I had been randomizing |
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| he/she/it had been randomizing |
| we had been randomizing |
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| I would randomize |
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| I would have randomized |
| you would have randomized |
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Verb 1. randomize - arrange in random order; "Randomize the order of the numbers"
disarrange - disturb the arrangement of; "disarrange the papers"
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Translations
randomisieren
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