nonrepetitive
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Marked by the absence of repetition: Describing something that does not contain repeated elements, patterns, or actions. It signifies uniqueness or variation in sequence, structure, or performance.
Usage
- The adjective nonrepetitive is used to characterize a sequence, pattern, or activity where elements do not recur in a regular or identical manner.
- It is often used in technical, scientific, and artistic contexts to describe a lack of redundancy or duplication.
Examples
- Adjective:
- The nonrepetitive DNA sequence was crucial for the genetic study.
- Her nonrepetitive dance movements made the performance captivating and unpredictable.
Advanced Usage
- In a technical context: Often used in genetics, computer science, and mathematics to describe sequences or codes without repeating segments.
- The algorithm generates a nonrepetitive key for enhanced security.
- In a creative/artistic context: Used to describe works, performances, or designs that avoid repeating motifs or patterns.
- The composer was known for his nonrepetitive musical structures.
Variants and Related Words
- Nonrepetitiveness (noun): The quality or state of being nonrepetitive.
- The nonrepetitiveness of the data stream prevented compression.
- Repetitive (adjective): The direct antonym, meaning characterized by repetition.
- The repetitive task became monotonous.
Synonyms
- Unique: Being the only one of its kind.
- Varied: Incorporating a number of different types or elements.
- Non-recurrent: Not occurring again or repeatedly.
Antonyms
- Repetitive: Containing or characterized by repetition.
- Redundant: Unnecessarily repetitive or superfluous.
- Cyclic: Occurring in cycles; regularly repeated.
Adjective
- marked by the absence of repetition
- nonrepetitive DNA sequence
- nonrepetitive dance movements