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单词 aleatory
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Definition of aleatory in English:

aleatory

(also aleatoric)
adjective ˈalɪət(ə)riˈeɪlɪət(ə)riˈeɪliəˌtɔri
  • 1Depending on the throw of a dice or on chance; random.

    掷骰决定的;机运的;任意的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It therefore refers to what is aleatory, temporal and in course of development.
    • However, such aleatoric work is not necessarily the only way forward.
    • It is presumed that the very creation of life spawned from the song of its constant aleatoric mutations.
    • Thus the rigorous intellectualism of serialism and the freedom of aleatoric processes are not paradoxical, but stem from the same mindset.
    • Fortunately, some cosmologists have lately begun to consider models in which the ‘initial conditions’ are aleatoric and hence far from simple.
    Synonyms
    fortuitous, chance, occurring by accident, occurring by chance, adventitious, fluky, coincidental, casual, serendipitous, random
    1. 1.1 Relating to or denoting music or other forms of art involving elements of random choice (sometimes using statistical or computer techniques) during their composition, production, or performance.
      (有时在合成、生产或执行中使用数据或计算机技术)偶然的,随机的,即兴的
      aleatory music
      a photograph can capture the aleatory chaos of modern urban life
      Example sentencesExamples
      • So aleatoric poetry could be described with historical exactitude as a rigmarole.
      • They were intrigued and learned something new about Mozart and aleatory music.
      • All of these elements are combined into seemingly aleatory compositions that, like fractals, operate on several scales at once.
      • In his later works he experimented with electronic music, while aleatory techniques form the basis of two major orchestral scores from 1967.
      • After several unsatisfactory attempts, this has now become an aleatory section.

Origin

Late 17th century: from Latin aleatorius, from aleator 'dice player', from alea 'die', + -y1.

Rhymes

adulatory, approbatory, celebratory, clarificatory, classificatory, commendatory, congratulatory, consecratory, denigratory, elevatory, gyratory, incantatory, incubatory, intimidatory, modificatory, participatory, placatory, pulsatory, purificatory, reificatory, revelatory, rotatory

Definition of aleatory in US English:

aleatory

adjectiveˈeɪliəˌtɔriˈālēəˌtôrē
  • 1Depending on the throw of a dice or on chance; random.

    掷骰决定的;机运的;任意的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is presumed that the very creation of life spawned from the song of its constant aleatoric mutations.
    • It therefore refers to what is aleatory, temporal and in course of development.
    • However, such aleatoric work is not necessarily the only way forward.
    • Thus the rigorous intellectualism of serialism and the freedom of aleatoric processes are not paradoxical, but stem from the same mindset.
    • Fortunately, some cosmologists have lately begun to consider models in which the ‘initial conditions’ are aleatoric and hence far from simple.
    Synonyms
    fortuitous, chance, occurring by accident, occurring by chance, adventitious, fluky, coincidental, casual, serendipitous, random
    1. 1.1 Relating to or denoting music or other forms of art involving elements of random choice (sometimes using statistical or computer techniques) during their composition, production, or performance.
      (有时在合成、生产或执行中使用数据或计算机技术)偶然的,随机的,即兴的
      aleatory music
      a photograph can capture the aleatory chaos of modern urban life
      Example sentencesExamples
      • After several unsatisfactory attempts, this has now become an aleatory section.
      • In his later works he experimented with electronic music, while aleatory techniques form the basis of two major orchestral scores from 1967.
      • They were intrigued and learned something new about Mozart and aleatory music.
      • So aleatoric poetry could be described with historical exactitude as a rigmarole.
      • All of these elements are combined into seemingly aleatory compositions that, like fractals, operate on several scales at once.

Origin

Late 17th century: from Latin aleatorius, from aleator ‘dice player’, from alea ‘die’, + -y.

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