Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
random-check
noun
/ˈræn.dəm ˌtʃɛk/
Definition
A random-check is an examination or assessment conducted at random to ensure compliance or to gather data without prior notice.
Examples
- The auditor performed a random-check of the financial records to ensure everything was in order.
- During the security screening, a random-check was done on some passengers to ensure safety.
Meaning
It implies an inspection or evaluation that is unpredictable and not planned in advance, used to maintain accuracy and fairness in various processes.
Synonyms
- spot check
- surprise inspection
- random inspection
- sample check
