randomly

adv

Etymology: From random + -ly.

1. In a random manner.

   “I just randomly remembered this dream from 2 years ago.”

   “It is easy to implement, is not cost-prohibitive, and provides unbiased randomly sampled data in an ethically acceptable manner.”

2. By random access; at any point at a given time; not sequentially.

   “When a file is accessed randomly, the programmer must specify the relative record number.”