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adj. - Not recurring at regular intervals.

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  • In the 1880s, while studying the three-body problem, he found that there can be orbits which are nonperiodic, and yet not forever increasing nor approaching a fixed point.
  • By activating the Analysis ToolPak add-in, you add over 30 specialized finan - cial functions that run the gamut from those that calculate the accrued interest for a security...
  • 160 decibels, or 185 decibels for "nonperiodic blast pressure."
  • 1963: Deterministic nonperiodic fl ow.
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