APERIODICALLY
pɪər adjective
1.
not periodic; irregular.
2.
Physics. of or pertaining to vibrations or oscillations with no apparent period.
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aperiodic (ˌeɪpɪərɪˈɒdɪk) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | not periodic; not occurring at regular intervals |
| 2. | physics |
| a. (of a system or instrument) being damped sufficiently to reach equilibrium without oscillation | |
| b. (of an oscillation or vibration) not having a regular period | |
| c. (of an electrical circuit) not having a measurable resonant frequency | |
| aperi'odically | |
| —adv | |
| aperiodicity | |
| —n | |
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| aperiodic (ˌeɪpɪərɪˈɒdɪk) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | not periodic; not occurring at regular intervals |
| 2. | physics |
| a. (of a system or instrument) being damped sufficiently to reach equilibrium without oscillation | |
| b. (of an oscillation or vibration) not having a regular period | |
| c. (of an electrical circuit) not having a measurable resonant frequency | |
| aperi'odically | |
| —adv | |
| aperiodicity | |
| —n | |
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aperiodic a·pe·ri·od·ic (ā'pēr-ē-ŏd'ĭk)
adj.
Not occurring periodically.
a'pe·ri·od'i·cal·ly adv.
a·pe'ri·o·dic'i·ty (-ə-dĭs'ĭ-tē) n.
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