"randomly" meaning in English

See randomly in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ˈɹændm̩li/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-randomly.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more randomly [comparative], most randomly [superlative]
Etymology: random + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|random|ly}} random + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} randomly (comparative more randomly, superlative most randomly)
  1. In a random manner. Translations (in a random way): عَشْوَائِيًّا (ʕašwāʔiyyan) (Arabic), aleatòriament (Catalan), a l'atzar (Catalan), tilfældigt (Danish), vilkårligt (Danish), satunnaisesti (Finnish), sattumanvaraisesti (Finnish), en vrac (French), par hasard (French), accidentellement (French), ó chou (Galician), a eito (Galician), aleatoriamente (Galician), zufällig (German), τυχαία (tychaía) (Greek), यदृच्छया (yadŕcchayā) (Hindi), यादृच्छिकतः (yādŕcchiktaḥ) (Hindi), temere (Latin), aleatoriamente (Portuguese), ao acaso (Portuguese), náhodne (Slovak), al azar (Spanish), aleatoriamente (Spanish), rastgele (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-randomly-en-adv-JsCzRgeq Disambiguation of 'in a random way': 58 42
  2. (computing) By random access; at any point at a given time; not sequentially. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-randomly-en-adv-FoJSLEsz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly: 4 96 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Download JSON data for randomly meaning in English (5.1kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "random",
        "3": "ly"
      },
      "expansion": "random + -ly",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "random + -ly",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more randomly",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most randomly",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "randomly (comparative more randomly, superlative most randomly)",
      "name": "en-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2019, Li Huang, James Lambert, “Another Arrow for the Quiver: A New Methodology for Multilingual Researchers”, in Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, →DOI, page 12",
          "text": "It is easy to implement, is not cost-prohibitive, and provides unbiased randomly sampled data in an ethically acceptable manner.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "In a random manner."
      ],
      "id": "en-randomly-en-adv-JsCzRgeq",
      "links": [
        [
          "random",
          "random"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ʕašwāʔiyyan",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "عَشْوَائِيًّا"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "aleatòriament"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "a l'atzar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "tilfældigt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "vilkårligt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "satunnaisesti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "sattumanvaraisesti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "en vrac"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "par hasard"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "accidentellement"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "ó chou"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "a eito"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "aleatoriamente"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "zufällig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "tychaía",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "τυχαία"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "yadŕcchayā",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "यदृच्छया"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "yādŕcchiktaḥ",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "यादृच्छिकतः"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "temere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "aleatoriamente"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "ao acaso"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "náhodne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "al azar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "aleatoriamente"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "in a random way",
          "word": "rastgele"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Computing",
          "orig": "en:Computing",
          "parents": [
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 96",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 96",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ly",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1989, M. K. Roy, Debabrata Ghosh Dastidar, COBOL Programming, page 314",
          "text": "When a file is accessed randomly, the programmer must specify the relative record number.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "By random access; at any point at a given time; not sequentially."
      ],
      "id": "en-randomly-en-adv-FoJSLEsz",
      "links": [
        [
          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "random access",
          "random access"
        ],
        [
          "sequential",
          "sequential"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computing) By random access; at any point at a given time; not sequentially."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɹændm̩li/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-randomly.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f7/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-randomly.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-randomly.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f7/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-randomly.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-randomly.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "randomly"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English 3-syllable words",
    "English adverbs",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms suffixed with -ly",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "random",
        "3": "ly"
      },
      "expansion": "random + -ly",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "random + -ly",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more randomly",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most randomly",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "randomly (comparative more randomly, superlative most randomly)",
      "name": "en-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2019, Li Huang, James Lambert, “Another Arrow for the Quiver: A New Methodology for Multilingual Researchers”, in Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, →DOI, page 12",
          "text": "It is easy to implement, is not cost-prohibitive, and provides unbiased randomly sampled data in an ethically acceptable manner.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "In a random manner."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "random",
          "random"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "en:Computing"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1989, M. K. Roy, Debabrata Ghosh Dastidar, COBOL Programming, page 314",
          "text": "When a file is accessed randomly, the programmer must specify the relative record number.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "By random access; at any point at a given time; not sequentially."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "random access",
          "random access"
        ],
        [
          "sequential",
          "sequential"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computing) By random access; at any point at a given time; not sequentially."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɹændm̩li/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-randomly.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f7/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-randomly.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-randomly.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f7/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-randomly.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-randomly.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʕašwāʔiyyan",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "عَشْوَائِيًّا"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "aleatòriament"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "a l'atzar"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "tilfældigt"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "vilkårligt"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "satunnaisesti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "sattumanvaraisesti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "en vrac"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "par hasard"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "accidentellement"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "ó chou"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "a eito"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "aleatoriamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "zufällig"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "tychaía",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "τυχαία"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "yadŕcchayā",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "यदृच्छया"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "yādŕcchiktaḥ",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "यादृच्छिकतः"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "temere"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "aleatoriamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "ao acaso"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "náhodne"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "al azar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "aleatoriamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "in a random way",
      "word": "rastgele"
    }
  ],
  "word": "randomly"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-30 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (210104c and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.