Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aleatory
adjective
/ˌeɪl.iˈɔː.tɔːr.i/
Definition
Dependent on chance or random elements.
Examples
- The aleatory nature of the game made it exciting, as no two plays were ever the same.
- In finance, some investments are considered aleatory due to their dependence on market fluctuations.
Meaning
The term aleatory describes situations, outcomes, or events that are influenced by random variables, often leading to unpredictable results.
Synonyms
- random
- chance
- contingent
- haphazard
