Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
random-attack
noun
/ˈrændəm əˈtæk/
Definition
A sudden and unpredictable assault or attack that does not follow any specific pattern or target.
Examples
- The city experienced a series of random attacks that left residents feeling unsafe.
- Random-attack strategies can disrupt the flow of information in competitive environments.
- Security measures have been enhanced to prevent random attacks in crowded areas.
Meaning
The term refers to a type of attack that is spontaneous and can occur without any premeditated intention, often affecting individuals or groups without a clear reason.
Synonyms
- Unprovoked assault
- Surprise attack
- Spontaneous strike
