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nonlinearly

adverb

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adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English non- English linear English nonlinear Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English nonlinearly From nonlinear + -ly.

  1. In a nonlinear fashion; often specifically exponentially.

    The probability of a mistake rises nonlinearly with the number of steps.