random variable

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   a variable quantity that is random

   Synonymsvariatevariantstochastic variablechance variable

   Broadervariable

Questions about random variable

What does random variable mean?

random variable means "a variable quantity that is random".

What is another word for random variable?

Close synonyms include variate, variant, stochastic variable, chance variable. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.