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randomly

Pronunciation: [ˈrændəmli]

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Learn how to use randomly in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “decision-making”

(adverb) when something is done without a specific plan or pattern. It means you're not picking or choosing in any special way, and the choices can seem surprising.

Example

She randomly chose a book from the shelf to read.

Example

He did not randomly select the team members; he picked them carefully.

Example

Did you randomly decide where to go for dinner?

Context: “games”

(adverb) when actions or choices happen by chance. It’s like when you roll a dice and the number comes out without any special order.

Example

In the game, players randomly draw cards without looking.

Example

The players did not randomly pick opponents; they chose them strategically.

Example

Can you randomly select a player to start the game?

How to pronounce randomly

Pronunciation: [ˈrændəmli]

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