deterministically
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- adverb
- /dɪˌtɜːrmɪˈnɪstɪkli/
- Specialized
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determinísticamente
- The series in Bill's plot can't help but be strongly correlated as they are deterministically related (one is a function of the other!).
The FDA wants something that you can replicate very deterministically.
- The FDA wants something that you can replicate very deterministically.
Examples
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Many different types of events can, in general, be modeled deterministically or probabilistically.
Academic text (2000) -
Furthermore, place does not deterministically constrain the practice of sexual culture.
Academic text (2005) -
Berlin is also aware that it is not impossible for individual choice to be deterministically explained.
Academic text (1999) -
In principle, it is because climate is a deterministically chaotic system.
Blog text (29) -
The central idea is that design (configuration, pattern, rhythm) can be deduced from a principle of physics, deterministically.
Academic text (2009) -
Diamond's argument proceeds inexorably, deterministically, to the conclusion that Europe and China were fated to be the winners in the worldwide historical competition because of their environmental advantages.
Academic text (1999) -
In the implementation used here, questions were chosen at random, mainly within the lecture but also (with a lower probability) from historical lectures, and if the student was about to receive full marks, the hardest question in the lecture was chosen deterministically.
Academic text (2011) -
Moves are selected deterministically: the best choice for transitioning from the current solution (positively or negatively affecting the objective function value) to a new solution is selected after assessing all options.
Academic text (2017) -
Finally, if the fitness differences are very inhomogeneous, such that one of them is much larger than all the others, then the Markov chain defined by (94) moves deterministically to the neighboring genotype of largest fitness.
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The outcome of the experiment was determined deterministically by the initial conditions set by the researchers.
Synonyms
In a planned way rather than by chance
Antonyms
How Determined
Surface Forms
Morphology
deterministically = deterministic (transparent) = determine + istic + ally
The adverb is a straightforward adverbial form of the adjective 'deterministic' (adding '-ally'), so the meaning 'in a deterministic way' is directly derived.
Etymology
The word deterministically comes from determine, from Latin parts de- and terminare meaning 'to set a limit' or 'to decide', and think of the common word term. So, to do something deterministically is to have it fully 'decided' by earlier conditions, with no chance.