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Of a sequence of numbers, such that it has all the properties of a random sequence following some probability distribution (except true randomness), but is actually generated using a deterministic algorithm.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Etymology tree Ancient Greek ψεύδω (pseúdō) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ής (-ḗs) Ancient Greek ψευδής (pseudḗs)der. Middle English pseudo- English pseudo- 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 English pseudorandom From pseudo- + random.
Across languages
Translations
13 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
僞隨機 /伪随机
(wěisuíjī)
— appearing to be random
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Czech:
pseudonáhodný
— appearing to be random
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Finnish:
näennäissatunnainen
— appearing to be random
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French:
pseudo-aléatoire
— appearing to be random
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German:
pseudozufällig
— appearing to be random
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German:
scheinzufällig
— appearing to be random
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Greek:
ψευδοτυχαίος
(psevdotychaíos)
— appearing to be random
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Hungarian:
álvéletlen
— appearing to be random
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Kazakh:
жалған кездейсоқ
(jalğan kezdeisoq)
— appearing to be random
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Polish:
pseudolosowy
— appearing to be random
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Russian:
псевдослуча́йный
(psevdoslučájnyj)
— appearing to be random
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Slovak:
pseudonáhodný
— appearing to be random
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Spanish:
pseudoaleatorio
— appearing to be random