Determinism Glossary

Browse 2 determinism terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

2 Determinism Terms

Non-Deterministic Output
Output that can vary across repeated runs even when the same input is used, often because of sampling, temperature, system changes, or distributed execution...
Pure Function
A function that always returns the same output for the same input and has no side effects — it does not modify external state, perform I/O, or depend on...

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