Nonuniform

Definition: Nonuniform

Nonuniform

Adjective

1. Not homogeneous.

Date "nonuniform" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1985. (references)

Synonym: Nonuniform

Synonym: inhomogeneous (adj). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Multiformity	Jumbled, confused, mixed up, discordant; inharmonious, unmatched, unrelated, nonuniform.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Nonuniform

Specialty definitions using "nonuniform": discomfort glare ♦ nonuniform flow, nonuniform magnetic field, nugget effect ♦ thermal stresses. (references)

Domain	Title
Books	New Algorithms for Variable Time Delay and Nonuniform Image Motion Estimation (Computer Engineering and Computer Science) (reference) Nonuniform Line Microstrip Directional Couplers and Filters (Artech House Microwave Library) (reference) Nonuniform Sampling: Theory and Practice (Information Technology: Transmission, Processing, and Storage) (reference) The Nonuniform Discrete Fourier Transform and Its Applications in Signal Processing (Kluwer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science, 463) (reference) Theory of Nonuniform Waveguides: The Cross-Section Method (Electromagnetic Waves Series) (reference) (more book examples)
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"Nonuniform" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Nonuniform" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)	100%	2	245,945

Expression using "nonuniform": nonuniform magnetic field. Additional references.
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Language		Translations for "nonuniform"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		不均匀. (various references)

Danish		inhomogent magnetfelt (nonhomogeneous magnetic field, nonuniform magnetic field), ikke-homogent magnetfelt (nonhomogeneous magnetic field, nonuniform magnetic field). (various references)

Dutch		niet-homogeen magnetisch veld (nonhomogeneous magnetic field, nonuniform magnetic field), niet uniform magneetveld (nonhomogeneous magnetic field, nonuniform magnetic field), ongelijkvormig magneetveld (nonhomogeneous magnetic field, nonuniform magnetic field), inhomogeen magnetisch veld (nonhomogeneous magnetic field, nonuniform magnetic field). (various references)

French		champ magnétique non uniforme (nonhomogeneous magnetic field, nonuniform magnetic field), champ magnétique non homogène (nonhomogeneous magnetic field, nonuniform magnetic field). (various references)

German		nichthomogenes magnetisches Feld (nonhomogeneous magnetic field, nonuniform magnetic field), ungleichfoermiges magnetisches Feld (nonhomogeneous magnetic field, nonuniform magnetic field). (various references)

Italian		campo magnetico non uniforme (nonhomogeneous magnetic field, nonuniform magnetic field), campo magnetico non omogeneo (nonhomogeneous magnetic field, nonuniform magnetic field). (various references)

Pig Latin		onuniformnay

Swedish		inhomogent magnetfält (nonhomogeneous magnetic field, nonuniform magnetic field). (various references)

Turkish		homojen olmayan (non-uniform), düzensiz (chaotic, desultory, disordered, disorderly, disorganized, erratic, excursive, fitful, freehand, haywire, hugger mugger, huggermugger, indigested, inordinate, irregular, jerky, non-uniform, out of order, out of square, out of trim, out-of-balance, patchily, patchy, ragged, rambling, snatchy, snuffy, unequal, unkempt, unsteady, untidy). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "nonuniform": nonuniformities, nonuniformity. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "f-i-m-n-n-n-o-o-r-u"
	-3 letters: monuron, munnion, noniron, uniform.
	-4 letters: inform, morion, ronion, unmoor, unroof.
	-5 letters: forum, inurn, minor, moron, mourn, ninon, nomoi, onion, onium, union.
	Words containing the letters "f-i-m-n-n-n-o-o-r-u"
	+3 letters: nonuniformity.
	+5 letters: nonuniformities.
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