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variatenoun(statistics) Random variable.
variantnounShowing variety, diverse.
randomnessnounThe property of all possible outcomes being equally likely.
random sequencenoun(statistics, probability theory) A sequence of identically distributed random variables.
normal random variablenoun(probability theory, statistics) A random variable whose probability distribution is a normal distribution.
random functionnoun(computing) A function that returns a random or pseudo-random value that is distributed according to a specific probability distribution associated with the function.
random numbernounA number allotted randomly using suitable generator (electronic machine or as simple "generator" as die).
probability distributionnoun(statistics) A distribution of all possible values of a random variable together with an indication of their probabilities.
variablenoun(programming) A named memory location in which a program can store intermediate results and from which it can read them.
standard normal random variablenoun(probability theory, statistics) A random variable whose probability distribution is a standard normal distribution.
statistical randomnessnounInformally, the property of a numeric sequence of containing no recognizable patterns or regularities; exemplified in the results of an ideal die roll, or the digits of π (as far as we can tell).
likelihoodnounThe probability of a specified outcome; the chance of something happening; probability; the state or degree of being probable.
randomized algorithmnoun(mathematics) Any algorithm that uses randomness as part of its logic.
ratio variablenoun(statistics) A variable with the features of interval variable and, additionally, whose any two values have meaningful ratio, making the operations of multiplication and division meaningful.
hypergeometric random variablenoun(probability theory, statistics) A random variable whose probability distribution is a hypergeometric distribution.
distributionnounAn act of distributing or state of being distributed.
random walknoun(mathematics) A stochastic path consisting of a series of sequential movements, the direction (and sometime length) of which is chosen at random.
ordinal variablenoun(statistics) A variable with values whose order is significant, but on which no meaningful arithmetic-like operations can be performed.
statenounA condition; a set of circumstances applying at any given time.
random walkernoun(mathematics) An object taking a random walk.

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