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单词 haphazardry
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haphazardryn.

Brit. /ˌhapˈhazədri/, U.S. /ˌhæpˈhæzərdri/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: haphazard n., -ry suffix.
Etymology: < haphazard n. + -ry suffix. Compare earlier haphazardness n.
Haphazard action, haphazardness; the operation of chance; (also) an instance of this.
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the world > existence and causation > causation > chance or causelessness > [noun] > haphazardness or randomness
catch as catch cana1393
die1548
hazard1548
random1565
haphazard1569
chance-medley1583
lay1584
lottery1593
haphazarding1787
randomness1803
haphazardness1857
happy-go-luckiness1866
chanciness1870
flukiness1888
haphazardry1910
randomicity1936
1910 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 23 Feb. 6/3 Haphazardry has been eliminated from the calculations of the competent modern farmer.
1932 V. Woolf Common Reader 2nd Ser. 63 But with all this haphazardry, the Letters..provide their own continuity.
1949 Scrutiny Sept. 196 Antony and Cleopatra has none of the haphazardries of Pericles.
1959 Times Lit. Suppl. 7 Aug. 459/1 A tape-recorder..that can reproduce in all their haphazardry the jumbled rhythms of modern conversation.
1981 N. A. Straight Ariabella 174 You can major in History but never Haphazardry. I'm at pains in the end to see the difference.
2007 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 17 Nov. a2 3 Some people gather their collections by subject; size of volume; author; Dewey decimal system; haphazardry; or have no books at all.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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