Randomness is the property of lacking any sensible predictability.

Random may also refer to:

Science and technology

  • Random number
  • Random variable
  • /dev/random, a way of obtaining random numbers in operating systems
  • Random (software)
  • Statistical randomness, numeric sequence with recognisable pattern

Places

  • Random Lake, Wisconsin, US
  • Random Island, Canada
  • Brighton, Vermont, US, formerly known as Random
  • Random Hills, Victoria Land, Antarctica

Music

  • Random (band)
  • "Random" (Lady Sovereign song), a 2004 song by Lady Sovereign
  • "Random" (G-Eazy song), a 2015 song by G-Eazy
  • "Random", a song by Gary Numan released as a bonus track on his album The Pleasure Principle
  • "Random", a song from the 311 album by the band 311
  • Random (album), Random (02), tribute albums to Gary Numan
  • Random, a 2017 album by Charly García

People

  • Ida Random (born 1945), American production designer
  • Bob Random (born 1943), Canadian actor
  • Random (musician)
  • Random (rapper), Italian rapper and singer

Fictional characters

  • Random (comics), a character in the Marvel Universe
  • Random, a character of The Chronicles of Amber, in the novels of Roger Zelazny
  • Random Dent, a character in the Hitchhikers Guide book Mostly Harmless
  • Random Hajile, also known as Randam, a character in the Snatcher video game
  • J. Random Hacker
  • Lobster Random

See also

  • Random House, a book publisher
  • Randon (disambiguation)
  • Non sequitur (disambiguation)