randomize
verb
ran·dom·ize
ˈran-də-ˌmīz 
randomized; randomizing
: to select, assign, or arrange in a random way
randomizer
noun
Examples of randomize in a Sentence
The numbers have been randomized.
A randomized study of patients treated with the drug showed it to be effective.
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In one small study, participants were randomized to either a control or apple cider vinegar group.
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Elizabeth Barnes, Verywell Health, 24 Feb. 2025
Patients will be randomized into two groups, patients in one will receive surgery followed by conventional chemotherapy treatment and the other will receive surgery, a personalized mRNA vaccine and also an immune checkpoint inhibitor drug to aid the immune response after the vaccine.
—Victoria Forster, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
The participants were randomized to receive broccoli sprout extract (BSE), a concentrated form of the bioactive compounds found in broccoli, particularly sulforaphane, for 12 weeks.
—Paul McClure 23, New Atlas, 23 Feb. 2025
Depositphotos In the present phase 3 trial, 510 patients were randomized to receive chemotherapy (anthracycline and taxane) with either intravenous nivolumab or placebo.
—New Atlas, 27 Jan. 2025
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Elizabeth Barnes, Verywell Health, 24 Feb. 2025
Patients will be randomized into two groups, patients in one will receive surgery followed by conventional chemotherapy treatment and the other will receive surgery, a personalized mRNA vaccine and also an immune checkpoint inhibitor drug to aid the immune response after the vaccine.
—Victoria Forster, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
The participants were randomized to receive broccoli sprout extract (BSE), a concentrated form of the bioactive compounds found in broccoli, particularly sulforaphane, for 12 weeks.
—Paul McClure 23, New Atlas, 23 Feb. 2025
Depositphotos In the present phase 3 trial, 510 patients were randomized to receive chemotherapy (anthracycline and taxane) with either intravenous nivolumab or placebo.
—New Atlas, 27 Jan. 2025
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“Randomize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/randomize. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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randomize
verb
ran·dom·ize
ˈran-də-ˌmīz
randomized; randomizing
: to make random
shuffling randomizes playing cards
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