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Definition of Nonintuitive
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonintuitive
Literary usage of Nonintuitive
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"In III (right) two sps hybrids, coplanar, are both bent toward the axis through
the same angle. most nonintuitive result is that the trans 1-5 overlap is ..."
2. The Medical Implications of Nuclear War by Fredric Solomon (1986)
"... rules discussed in this paper. the results of those and subsequent efforts
have given us weapons with effects that are of vast and nonintuitive scales. ..."
3. Clausewitzian Friction & Future War by Barry D. Watts (1996)
"After eliminating computational and input sources of nonintuitive behavior such
as roundoff error and time-step granularity, they were able to demonstrate ..."
4. Opportunities In High Magnetic Field Science by National Academy of Sciences (U.S.), National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"As elaborated below, electrons in such “flatlands” continue to reveal unanticipated
phases and new phenomena, which derive from subtle, nonintuitive ..."
5. Building a Better Delivery System: A New Engineering/Health Care Partnership by Proctor P. Reid, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (2005)
"... to avoiding errant conclusions drawn from these complex datasets, in which
confounding and nonintuitive answers are the rule rather than the exception. ..."
6. Food Insecurity And Hunger in the United States: An Assessment of the Measure by Gooloo S. Wunderlich, Janet Lippe Norwood (2006)
"There is a somewhat nonintuitive aspect of deciding the location of cut points
along a continuous scale that reflects the measurement error in IRT models. ..."
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