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(adjective)
1. All outcomes being unpredictable and, in the ideal case, equally probable; resulting from such selection; lacking statistical correlation.
  The flip of a fair coin is purely random.
  The newspaper conducted a random sample of five hundred American teenagers.
  The results of the field survey look random by several different measures.
2. Of or relating to probability distribution.
  A toss of loaded dice is still random, though biased.
3. Pseudorandom in contrast to truly random; mimicking the result of random selection.
  The rand function generates a random number from a seed.
4. Representative and undistinguished; typical and average.
  A random American off the street couldn't tell the difference.
5. Apropos of nothing; lacking context; unexpected; having apparent lack of plan, cause or reason.
  That was a completely random comment.
  The teacher's bartending story was interesting, but random.
  The narrative takes a random course.
(noun)
1. An undefined, unknown or unimportant person; a person of no consequence.
  The party was boring. It was full of randoms.

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