at random meaning

UK /ət ˈrændəm/ US /æt ˈrændəm/ 3 syllables

at random (adverb): in a random manner.

Definition of at random

  1. in a random manner
    • the houses were randomly scattered
    • bullets were fired into the crowd at random

    Synonyms: randomly, indiscriminately, haphazardly, willy-nilly, arbitrarily, every which way

How to pronounce at random

at random is pronounced /ət ˈrændəm/ in British English and /æt ˈrændəm/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.

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