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RANDOM

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Definition:
The word is used in senses ranging from “non-deterministic” (as in random process) to “purely by chance, independently of other events” ( as in “test of randomness”).

Source Publication:
A Dictionary of Statistical Terms, 5th edition, prepared for the International Statistical Institute by F.H.C. Marriott. Published for the International Statistical Institute by Longman Scientific and Technical.

Statistical Theme: Methodological information (metadata)

Created on Sunday, May 26, 2002