analyze randomly

[əˈnæl.aɪz ˈræn.dəm.li]
verb phrase
analisar aleatoriamente
1. to examine or study something without a predetermined pattern or systematic method; to conduct analysis in an unplanned or haphazard manner
The researcher decided to analyze randomly selected data points from the survey to save time.
O pesquisador decidiu analisar aleatoriamente pontos de dados selecionados da pesquisa para economizar tempo.
2. in computing and statistics, to process or examine data using randomization methods to avoid bias
We chose to analyze randomly the sample population to ensure statistical validity.
Escolhemos analisar aleatoriamente a população da amostra para garantir validade estatística.
This phrase is commonly used in Brazilian academic, scientific, and technical contexts, particularly in statistics, computer science, and research methodology. The emphasis on 'random' reflects the importance of randomization in modern data science and statistical validity. In Portugal, the phrase 'ao acaso' is often preferred in more colloquial speech.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
examine haphazardlystudy unsystematicallyreview randomlyassess without pattern
Antonyms / Antônimos
analyze systematicallyexamine methodicallystudy sequentially

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
analisar aleatoriamente
standard usage in academic and technical contexts
São Paulo
analisar de forma aleatória
more formal variant preferred in business settings
Rio de Janeiro
analisar na sorte
colloquial variant, less formal
Portugal
analisar aleatoriamente / analisar ao acaso
both forms used; 'ao acaso' is more traditional

Related Words

random samplingstatistical analysisdata examinationprobabilistic methodsrandomization

Related Idioms & Phrases

throw darts at a board
take a shot in the dark
go by the seat of one's pants
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