rand
rænd
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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..
cash currency money
2.
technologyTECH.random number in programmingTECH.
  • The function returns a rand between 1 and 10.
random number
3.
geographyTECH.UKrocky slope over a river valleyTECH.UK
  • The hikers climbed the rand for a better view.
cliff escarpment
4.
craftTECH.UKsingle rod woven in basket-makingTECH.UK
  • She skillfully added a rand to the basket.
5.
shoemakingTECH.UKstrip of leather for shoe heelsTECH.UK
  • The cobbler added a rand to the shoe.
band strap strip
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Images of rand

  • rand: South African currency
    South African currency
  • rand: rocky slope over a river valley
    rocky slope over a river valley
  • rand: single rod woven in basket-making
    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
ZARabbr.
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.

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  1. French:monnaie sud-africaine, nombre aléatoire, ...
  2. German:Rand, Zufallszahl, ...
  3. Italian:rand, numero casuale, ...
  4. Spanish:rand, número aleatorio, ...
  5. Portuguese:rand, número aleatório, ...
  6. Chinese:兰特, 随机数, ...
  7. Japanese:ランド, 乱数, ...
  8. Arabic:رَانْد, عدد عَشوائي, ...
  9. Hebrew:רַאנְד, רַנְד, ...
  10. Russian:ранд, случайное число, ...
  11. Ukrainian:ранд, випадкове число, ...
  12. Hindi:रैंड, यादृच्छिक संख्या, ...
RAND US
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Definition of RAND - Reverso English Dictionary

Abbreviation

1.
abr: RandomTECH.USchosen or done without a specific pattern or reasonTECH.US
  • The numbers were picked using a RAND function.
2.
abr: Research and AnalysisTECH.USorganization that does research and gives adviceTECH.US
  • The RAND report was published last week.
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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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  1. French:aléatoire, RAND, ...
  2. German:ZUFALLS, SWP, ...
  3. Italian:RAND, ...
  4. Spanish:ALEAT, RAND, ...
  5. Portuguese:aleatório, RAND, ...
  6. Chinese:随机, 兰德公司, ...
  7. Japanese:ランダム, RAND, ...
  8. Arabic:دالّة عشوائيّة, راند, ...
  9. Hebrew:אֲקְרָאִי, ראנד, ...
  10. Russian:рандомный, RAND, ...
  11. Ukrainian:випадковий, RAND, ...
  12. Hindi:रैंडम, शोध और विश्लेषण संगठन, ...

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