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adjective
- 1. not periodic; irregular: technical "aperiodic fluctuations"
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The meaning of APERIODIC is of irregular occurrence : not periodic. How to use aperiodic in a sentence.
not periodic; not occurring at regular intervals. physics. (of a system or instrument) being damped sufficiently to reach equilibrium without oscillation. (of an oscillation or vibration) not having a regular period. (of an electrical circuit) not having a measurable resonant frequency.
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. Collins English Dictionary.
Aperiodic means not occurring at regular intervals or having a regular period. Learn how to use this word in physics, mathematics and other fields with synonyms, antonyms and translations.
Definitions of aperiodic. adjective. not recurring at regular intervals. synonyms: nonperiodic. noncyclic. not having repeated cycles. nonoscillatory. not having periodic vibrations. see more.
aperiodic is a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ἀ-, periodic adj.1. See etymology. Nearby entries. Apelles, n. ?1614–.
We say that a measure-preserving transformation is aperiodic if the set of its periodic points has zero measure. From the Cambridge English Corpus The attractors are not a closed curve (even of a complicated form) but consist of an aperiodic trajectory.