haphazard

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌhæpˈhæzərd/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/hæpˈhæzɚd/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(adj., adv. hap hazərd; n. haphaz′ərd)


Collocations for "haphazard"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "haphazard" in context.

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haphazard

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. thrown [down, around] in a haphazard [way, manner, fashion]
  2. strewn around (the room) in a haphazard [way]
  3. [take, has] a haphazard approach to
  4. is rather haphazard about [enforcing, ensuring]
  5. made a haphazard [effort, attempt] at
  6. has a haphazard [service, management, response time]
  7. a haphazard organizational system
  8. a haphazard system of organization
  9. (with) a haphazard design
  10. in a haphazard arrangement
  11. the haphazard development of
  12. is haphazard in nature
  13. haphazard at [best, times]
  14. haphazard and inconsistent
  15. [completely, fairly, rather] haphazard
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