random walk

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Synonyms: random walks, random work

Antonyms: random walks, random work

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q856741}} {{lb|en|mathematics}} A [[stochastic]] [[path]] consisting of a [[series]] of [[sequential]] [[movement]]s, the [[direction]] (and sometime [[length]]) of which is chosen at random.
2. {{senseid|en|literal}} {{&lit|en|dot=: how a person [[ambulate]]s when [[wandering]] aimlessly.}}

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