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
- non-random
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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