ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Aperiodic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Aperiodic is an adjective meaning That does not recur periodically.

Meaning

That does not recur periodically.

More Meanings

  1. (physics) That does not have a periodic vibration
  2. (mathematics, stochastic processes, of a state) for which any return to it may occur at irregular times; not periodic.

Example Sentences

aperiodic tiling

Synonyms for aperiodic

Depending on context, synonyms include nonperiodic, nonoscillatory.

Antonyms for aperiodic

Common opposites include periodic, periodical.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include nonperiodic, nonoscillatory, unrecurring, nonquasiperiodic, nonperiodical, unperiodical.

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