/ɹæˈndʌmnʌs/ - [randumnus] - ran•dom•ness
We found 7 definitions of randomness from 4 different sources.
NounPlural: randomnesses |
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randomness - the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan | ||
haphazardness, stochasticity, noise | ||
unregularity, irregularity not characterized by a fixed principle or rate; at irregular intervals | ||
randomness - (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work; "entropy increases as matter and energy in the universe degrade to an ultimate state of inert uniformity" | ||
entropy, S | ||
physical property any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions | ||
thermodynamics the branch of physics concerned with the conversion of different forms of energy |