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Definition of rand - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
financeSouth African currency
- He exchanged dollars for rands before his trip to Johannesburg..
2.
technologyTECH. random number in programmingTECH.
- The function returns a rand between 1 and 10.
3.
geographyTECH. UK rocky slope over a river valleyTECH. UK
- The hikers climbed the rand for a better view.
4.
craftTECH. UK single rod woven in basket-makingTECH. UK
- She skillfully added a rand to the basket.
5.
shoemakingTECH. UK strip of leather for shoe heelsTECH. UK
- The cobbler added a rand to the shoe.
Images of rand

South African currency 
rocky slope over a river valley 
single rod woven in basket-making
Origin of rand
Afrikaans, rand (edge)
Terms with rand included in their meaning
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personal gain
Ayn Rand's philosophy promoting reason and self-interest
ayn rand ideas
related to the philosophy of objectivism
abr: South African Rand
currency used in South Africa
Examples of rand in a sentence
Investors are keeping an eye on the rand's performance. The algorithm uses a rand for encryption. Developers often call a rand in simulations. The rand provided a natural barrier against invaders. Birdwatchers often visit the rand to spot rare species. The artisan demonstrated how to weave a rand into the design.
Each rand was carefully placed to enhance the basket's structure. He repaired the rand on the old boots. The rand was carefully stitched to the sole.
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- French:monnaie sud-africaine, nombre aléatoire, ...
- German:Rand, Zufallszahl, ...
- Italian:rand, numero casuale, ...
- Spanish:rand, número aleatorio, ...
- Portuguese:rand, número aleatório, ...
- Chinese:兰特, 随机数, ...
- Japanese:ランド, 乱数, ...
- Arabic:رَانْد, عدد عَشوائي, ...
- Hebrew:רַאנְד, רַנְד, ...
- Russian:ранд, случайное число, ...
- Ukrainian:ранд, випадкове число, ...
- Hindi:रैंड, यादृच्छिक संख्या, ...
Definition of RAND - Reverso English Dictionary
Abbreviation
1.
abr: RandomTECH. US chosen or done without a specific pattern or reasonTECH. US
- The numbers were picked using a RAND function.
2.
abr: Research and AnalysisTECH. US organization that does research and gives adviceTECH. US
- The RAND report was published last week.
Examples of RAND in a sentence
The RAND algorithm ensures unpredictability. RAND released a new policy brief. The RAND study influenced government decisions.
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- French:aléatoire, RAND, ...
- German:ZUFALLS, SWP, ...
- Italian:RAND, ...
- Spanish:ALEAT, RAND, ...
- Portuguese:aleatório, RAND, ...
- Chinese:随机, 兰德公司, ...
- Japanese:ランダム, RAND, ...
- Arabic:دالّة عشوائيّة, راند, ...
- Hebrew:אֲקְרָאִי, ראנד, ...
- Russian:рандомный, RAND, ...
- Ukrainian:випадковий, RAND, ...
- Hindi:रैंडम, शोध और विश्लेषण संगठन, ...
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