nondeterministic
/nɑndɪˌtɝmɪnˈɪstik/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.74 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Exhibiting nondeterminism; involving choices between indistinguishable possibilities.
Example Sentences
- "Nondeterministic bottom-up tree automaton recognize the class of regular tree languages."
- "The aim of this book is to compare deterministic, nondeterministic, and strongly nondeterministic decision trees. Conventional (deterministic) decision trees are widely used as classifiers, as a means of knowledge representation, and as algorithms."
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Germanic *ne Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Germanic *ainaz Proto-Germanic *nainaz Proto-West Germanic *nain Old English nān Middle English non ▲ Old English nān Old English nān- Middle English non- English non- English determinist Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English deterministic English nondeterministic From non- + deterministic.
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /nɑndɪˌtɝmɪnˈɪstik/
- British English: /nɒndɪˌtɜːmɪnˈɪstik/