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Deterministic

/dɪˌtɜː.mɪˈnɪs.tɪk/ · adjective

Meaning

(philosophy) Of, or relating to determinism..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (philosophy) Of, or relating to determinism.
  2. (mathematics, of a Turing machine) Having at most one instruction associated with any given internal state.
  3. (physics, of a system) Having exactly predictable time evolution.
  4. (computing, of an algorithm) For a given particular input, always producing the same output through the same sequence of states.

Example Sentences

Another class, P, is a subset of NP, and includes all decision problems that can be solved by a (deterministic) Turing machine in polynomial time.
On the other hand, if the genetic algorithm has many advantages, their computation cost is higher as compared with deterministic algorithms.

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What does deterministic mean?

Deterministic means (philosophy) Of, or relating to determinism..

What is a synonym for deterministic?

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What is the opposite of deterministic?

Possible antonyms include indeterministic, nondeterministic.

How do you use deterministic in a sentence?

Another class, P, is a subset of NP, and includes all decision problems that can be solved by a (deterministic) Turing machine in polynomial time.

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