nondeterminism
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- The opposite of determinism: the doctrine that there are factors other than the state and immutable laws of the universe involved in the unfolding of events, such as free will.
- Dependence on factors other than initial state and input.
- The property of being nondeterministic, involving arbitrary choices; necessitating the choice between various indistinguishable possibilities.
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From non- + determinism.
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