nonlinearity

nonlinearity

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English non-
English linear
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-ts
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts
Latin -itāsder.
Old French -itebor.
Middle English -ite
English -ity
English linearity
English nonlinearity

    From non- + linearity.

    Pronunciation

    • Rhymes: -æɹɪti

    Noun

    nonlinearity (usually uncountable, plural nonlinearities)

    1. (uncountable) The state of being nonlinear.
    2. (countable) A deviation from linearity.

    Translations

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