ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Nonrandom

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌnɑnˈɹændəm/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Nonrandom is an adjective meaning Not random; caused or manipulated; arranged.

Meaning

Not random; caused or manipulated; arranged.

Example Sentences

The apparent accident was a nonrandom event: someone carefully arranged it to happen when and where it did.
The evidence presented indicates that the regional variations in uranium content in rhyolitic and dacitic rocks are nonrandom in nature.
There is no need to consider those individuals who survive the process of nonrandom elimination to be the products fo a goal-directed process.
However, it should be noted that theoretically, the apparent nonrandom distance of the dispersal has evolved because of its advantage to the species.

Word Forms

Synonyms for nonrandom

Depending on context, synonyms include orderly, systematic, purposive.

Antonyms for nonrandom

Common opposites include random.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include orderly, purposive, systematic, non-random, randomless, unrandomized.

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