noncomputable

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adjective

Incapable of being computed by any deterministic algorithm in any finite amount of time.

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nonrecursive
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Meanings

adjectivenoncomputable (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemathematicsIncapable of being computed by any deterministic algorithm in any finite amount of time.

    Synonyms: nonrecursive

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveIncapable of being computed by any deterministic algorithm in any finite amount of time.

Similar
nonrecursive

Origin

From non- + computable.

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APA

noncomputable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noncomputable

MLA

“noncomputable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noncomputable. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “noncomputable,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noncomputable.

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