Definition

A device or tool that produces random results or selections.

Example

The randomizer helped us choose a winner for the contest fairly.

Conversation

Have you tried using that randomizer app for our game night?

Not yet, but I heard it can make the game more exciting.

Yeah, it just helps decide the order of players randomly.

Sounds fun! I can't wait to see how it works.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Randomizer → It is formed from "random" (from Middle English *random*, meaning chance or by chance) and "-izer" (a suffix used to indicate a person or thing that performs a specified action). The word "randomizer" refers to a device or person that makes something random or by chance.

Memory Tip

Think of something that creates outcomes by 'chance' ('random') and the '-izer' means it performs that action. A randomizer is something that makes things happen by chance.

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