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aleatory

alea·tory

UK/ˈeɪ.lɪ.ə.tə.ɹi/ US/ˈæ.lɪ.ə.tə.ɹi/ uncommon

adjective

1.

dependent on chance

  • “the aleatory element in life”

Origin

From Latin āleātōrius, from āleātor (“dice-player”), from ālea (“a die”).

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