Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

randomization

/ˌɹændəməˈzeɪt͡ʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.47 in modern English

Syllables
ran-dom-iza-tion
IPA
/ˌɹændəməˈzeɪt͡ʃən/
25
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of making random.

American usage; Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃er- Proto-Indo-European *h₃reyH-der. Proto-Germanic *rinnaną Proto-West Germanic *rinnan Frankish *randijubor. Old French randirder. Old French randonbor. Middle English randoun English randon English random Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ization English randomization From random + -ization.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌɹændəməˈzeɪt͡ʃən/
  • British English: /ˌɹændəməˈzeɪt͡ʃən/

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Questions

How do you pronounce randomization?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɹændəməˈzeɪt͡ʃən/.
What does randomization mean?
The process of making random.
Where does randomization come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃er- Proto-Indo-European *h₃reyH-der. Proto-Germanic *rinnaną Proto-West Germanic *rinnan Frankish *randijubor. Old French randirder. Old French randonbor. Middle English randoun English randon English random Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ization English randomization From random + -ization.

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