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aleatory
[ ey-lee-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee, al-ee- ]
adjective
- Law. depending on a contingent event:
an aleatory contract.
- of or relating to accidental causes; of luck or chance; unpredictable:
an aleatory element.
- Music. employing the element of chance in the choice of tones, rests, durations, rhythms, dynamics, etc.
aleatory
/ -tr瑟; 藢e瑟l瑟蓹藞t蓲r瑟k; 藞e瑟l瑟蓹t蓹r瑟 /
adjective
- dependent on chance
- (esp of a musical composition) involving elements chosen at random by the performer
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of aleatory1
Example Sentences
First, we led him through an 鈥渁leatory music鈥 session in which he had to use a cheese grater to produce sounds.
The team is now researching perceptions of aleatory uncertainty 鈥 unknowns about the future due to randomness, indeterminacy, chance or luck.
The tonal lurching makes 鈥淐ardinal鈥 feel whimsical and even a bit aleatory, like a John Cage sonata.
As he develops the project, he is likely to grow more comfortable and grounded in the aleatory digital space he鈥檚 created.
As a generation from whom little was expected, we cultivated an aleatory, 鈥渟lacker鈥 ethos鈥攚ell depicted in Richard Linklater鈥檚 film of the same name.
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