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nonrandom

adjective

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Pronunciation: /ˌnɑnˈɹændəm/ / /ˌnɒnˈɹændəm/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English non- Proto-Indo-European *h₃er- Proto-Indo-European *h₃reyH-der. Proto-Germanic *rinnaną Proto-West Germanic *rinnan Frankish *randijubor. Old French randirder. Old French randonbor. Middle English randoun English randon English random English nonrandom From non- + random.

  1. Not random; caused or manipulated; arranged.

    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.