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1.
Law. depending on a contingent event: an aleatory contract.
2.
of or pertaining to accidental causes; of luck or chance; unpredictable: an aleatory element.
3.
Music. employing the element of chance in the choice of tones, rests, durations, rhythms, dynamics, etc.
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Aleatoric
is always a great word to know.
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| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
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Dictionary.com's 21st Century Lexicon
| Main Entry: | aleatoric |
| Part of Speech: | adj |
| Definition: | done randomly; characterized by chance, often in reference to art or music |
| Example: | Aleatoric music incorporates elements of chance in its structure. |
| Etymology: | from 'aleatory' which derives from 'alea', a die, the dice |
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