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Randomisation

Definition: Randomisation

Randomisation

Noun

1. An deliberately haphazard arrangement of observations so as to simulate chance.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Specialty Definitions: Randomisation

DomainDefinitions

Statistics

One of the arrangements making up the randomisation set. These arrangements will be encountered in the act of randomisation(generation). Source: European Union. (references)
 The process by which experimental units(the basic objects upon which the study or experiment is carried out)are allocated to treatments; that is, by a random process and not by any subjective and hence possibly biased approach. The treatments should be allocated to units in such a way that each treatment is equally likely to be applied to each unit. Source: European Union. (references)
 The generation of whole or part of the randomisation set. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Randomisation

Synonym: randomization (n). (additional references)
Synonym by domain: randomization (statistics).

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Crosswords: Randomisation

Specialty definitions using "randomisation": Monte-Carlo testPitman's testsresampling statssystematic squaretied values. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Randomisation" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

French (randomization).

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Commercial Usage: Randomisation

DomainTitle

Books

  • Design and Analysis of Cluster Randomisation Trials: In Health Research (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Usage Frequency: Randomisation

"Randomisation" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Randomisation" is used about 67 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%6740,952

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Randomisation

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "randomisation": post-randomisation, re-randomisation.

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Modern Translations: Randomisation

Language Translations for "randomisation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

randomisering (randomization). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

rangschikking in toevallige volgorde (randomization). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

satunnaistaminen (randomization). (various references)

   

French

  

randomisation (randomization), arrangement au hasard (randomization), aléation (randomization). (various references)

   

German

  

Randomisierung (randomization), Herstellung einer Zufallsanordnung (randomization). (various references)

   

Italian

  

randomizzazione (randomised clinical trial, randomised trial, randomization, randomized clinical trial, randomized trial), casualizzazione (randomization). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

andomisationray.(various references)

   

Spanish

  

aleatorización (randomization, scrambling). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Randomisation

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-i-i-m-n-n-o-o-r-s-t"

-2 letters: admirations, admonitions, dominations, marinations, ordinations.

-3 letters: admiration, admonition, adorations, animations, damnations, domination, dominators, marination, nominators, ordination, radiations, staminodia.

-4 letters: adnations, adoration, amanitins, animation, animators, antiarins, damnation, dominants, dominator, dominions, donations, iodations, maintains, mandarins, mandators, monitions, nominator, radiation, sanitoria, tamarinds, tandooris.

-5 letters: adnation, amanitin, amotions, andirons, animator, antiarin, antidora, diatrons, dioramas, distrain, dominant, dominion, donation, donators, doormats, indamins, insomnia, intarsia, intrados, iodation, madonnas, madronas, madronos, maintain, manatoid, mandarin, mandator, martians, martinis, mastodon, matadors, midirons, midnoons, mistrain, monardas, monition, monitors, monodist, mordants, notornis, odorants, orations, radiants, radioman, saintdom, sonarman, sonatina, sonorant, tamarind, tamarins, tandoori, tandoors, tornados, trainman, triadism.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-d-i-i-m-n-n-o-o-r-s-t"
 

+1 letter: randomizations.

 

+3 letters: coadministration.

 

+4 letters: coadministrations.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Randomisation


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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