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How to use rand in a sentence

10 example sentences · noun, verb

Rand means the border of an area of land, now especially marshland. Example: “The rand function generates a random number from a seed.”

Examples of rand by meaning

nounThe border of an area of land, now especially marshland.

  • at the wald's rand; the rand of the marsh
  • Outside the rand or steep edge of this dome the bog is permanently ringed around by a zone liable to base-rich flooding, and this zone, the lagg, carries a persistent fen or carr vegetation.1963, Field Studies [Council of Great Britain], volume 1, page 132
  • Lagg (1) Marginal zone outside the rand containing fen vegetation and representing the transition between raised bog peat and mineral soils.1984, Herman W. Gabriel, Glossary of Landscape & Vegetation Ecology for Alaska, page 64, entry "lagg"

More sentences with rand

  • The rand function generates a random number from a seed.From the entry random
  • Rand Paul wears a pair of Ray-Bans during an April 18 campaign stop in New Hampshire.2015 April 22, Adam Tschorn, “Ray-Ban brand reprimands Rand”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications…. From the entry Ray-Bans
  • Rand liked to call her view “objectivism” though some liken it to libertarianism.2014, Roger Lee Ray, Progressive Faith and Practice: Thou Shalt Not Stand Idly By, unnumbered page. From the entry I got mine
  • Rand refused to detach even a seemingly radical rebellion from the social totality in which it emerged.1995, Chris Matthew Sciabarra, Ayn Rand: The Russian Radical, Penn State Press, →ISBN, page 328. From the entry antirational
  • In exchange for this additional complexity it is more efficient in finding bugs than fuzzers that blindly generate inputs with rand.2015 December 4, Dmitry Vyukov, “RFC: upstreaming fuzzing coverage support”, in linux-kernel mailing list, message-ID…. From the entry fuzzer
  • Rand had become the Tom Joad of the right.2012, Gary Weiss, Ayn Rand Nation: The Hidden Struggle for America's Soul, St. Martin's Press. From the entry Tom Joad
  • Rand, in Astronist Architecture, as part of gardenry, is any border, or margin that separates a pathway from a lawn, or flowerbed, especially one that features ornamental designs.2019, Cometan, The Omnidoxy, Astronist Institution, page 1804. From the entry gardenry

Meaning of rand

  1. noun The border of an area of land, now especially marshland.
  2. noun A strip of meat; a long fleshy piece of beef, cut from the flank or leg; a sort of steak.
  3. noun A border, edge or rim; a strip, as of cloth.

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Questions about rand in a sentence

How do you use rand in a sentence?
Rand is used as a noun and verb. For example: “The rand function generates a random number from a seed.”
What is a short sentence with rand?
“Rand had become the Tom Joad of the right.”
What does rand mean?
Rand means the border of an area of land, now especially marshland.

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