RANDOM WALK

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A stochastic process consisting of a sequence of changes each of whose characteristics (as magnitude or direction) is determined by chance

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural processes

Hypernyms ("random walk" is a kind of...):

stochastic process (a statistical process involving a number of random variables depending on a variable parameter (which is usually time))

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