randomize
verb
ran·dom·ize
ˈran-də-ˌmīz 
randomized; randomizing
: to select, assign, or arrange in a random way
randomizer
noun
Examples of randomize in a Sentence
The numbers have been randomized.
A randomized study of patients treated with the drug showed it to be effective.
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The starting positions for back row pieces are randomized while the pawns remain the same, allowing for a spontaneity that chess veterans sometimes find lacking in the classic variation.
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Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 21 May 2025
Sales of the set were bolstered by its availability across more than 20 CD variants (all containing collectible paper ephemera, some randomized).
—Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 23 Mar. 2025
The statements are randomized each day, and can become more difficult the closer a parlor is drafted to the final room.
—Diego Argüello, Rolling Stone, 12 Apr. 2025
Half were randomized to eating a Mediterranean diet with no restrictions on calories and no requirement to exercise.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2025
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Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 21 May 2025
Sales of the set were bolstered by its availability across more than 20 CD variants (all containing collectible paper ephemera, some randomized).
—Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 23 Mar. 2025
The statements are randomized each day, and can become more difficult the closer a parlor is drafted to the final room.
—Diego Argüello, Rolling Stone, 12 Apr. 2025
Half were randomized to eating a Mediterranean diet with no restrictions on calories and no requirement to exercise.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2025
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“Randomize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/randomize. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.
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randomize
verb
ran·dom·ize
ˈran-də-ˌmīz
randomized; randomizing
: to make random
shuffling randomizes playing cards
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