deterministic

C2 Topic:Law & Government
US /dɪˌtɝ.mɪˈnɪs.tɪk/ UK /dɪˌtɜː.mɪˈnɪs.tɪk/
adj Freq #125534

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Having at most one instruction associated with any given internal state.

    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.

  2. 2
    adj

    For a given particular input, always producing the same output through the same sequence of states.

    On the other hand, if the genetic algorithm has many advantages, their computation cost is higher as compared with deterministic algorithms.

  3. 3
    adj

    an inevitable consequence of antecedent sufficient causes

  4. 4
    adj

    Of, or relating to determinism.

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Word family
Derived forms deterministicallyecodeterministicnondeterministicsemideterministicspatiodeterministicsuperdeterministicundeterministic

Etymology

From determinist + -ic.

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