deterministic
/dɪˌtɜːrmɪˈnɪstɪk/
adjective
- Relating to the idea that everything happens because of causes that came before, and that future events are completely decided by those causes.
- The scientist's deterministic model predicted the outcome with perfect accuracy.
- Some people find a deterministic worldview depressing because it leaves no room for chance.
- In a deterministic universe, every event is the inevitable result of what came before.
- In computing and mathematics, producing the same result every time for the same input, with no randomness.
- A deterministic algorithm always gives the same answer when given the same data.
- Unlike random number generators, deterministic functions are predictable.
- The simulation is deterministic, so you can repeat the experiment exactly.
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