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random growth

[ˈrændəm ɡroʊθ]
nounpl: random growths
crescimento aleatório
1. Unplanned or unpredictable expansion or development that occurs without a clear pattern or systematic organization
The city experienced random growth without proper urban planning.
A cidade experimentou um crescimento aleatório sem planejamento urbano adequado.
2. In mathematics and statistics, growth that follows a stochastic or probabilistic process rather than a deterministic one
The random growth model helps predict population dynamics.
O modelo de crescimento aleatório ajuda a prever a dinâmica populacional.
3. In biology, the proliferation of cells or organisms without clear directional control
Random growth of tumors can be difficult to predict.
O crescimento aleatório de tumores pode ser difícil de prever.
Synonyms
unplanned growthstochastic growthhaphazard developmentunpredictable expansion
Antonyms
planned growthsystematic growthcontrolled expansionorganized development

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
crescimento aleatório
Standard usage in academic and technical contexts
São Paulo
crescimento desordenado
Common alternative emphasizing the disorderly nature
Portugal
crescimento aleatório
Standard usage, particularly in scientific literature

Related Idioms & Phrases

growing like weeds
uncontrolled expansion
organic growth
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