Randomize
[ran-duh-mahyz] /ˈræn dəˌmaɪz/
verb (used with object), randomized, randomizing.
1.
to order or select in a manner, as in a sample or experiment, especially in order to reduce bias and interference caused by irrelevant variables; make .
/ˈrændəˌmaɪz/
verb
1.
(transitive) to set up (a selection process, sample, etc) in a deliberately random way in order to enhance the statistical validity of any results obtained
v.
1926, from random (adj.) + -ize. Related: Randomized; randomizing.
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