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| non·lin·e·ar [ non línnee ər ] |
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1. not in line: not lying on the same straight line
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2. not predictable from past: varying markedly as a result of individual factors or circumstances and so difficult to anticipate or likely to depart from previous patterns
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3. mathematics not in direct proportion: describes a relationship or function that is not strictly proportional
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