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Etymology

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From nonlinear +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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nonlinearly (not comparable)

  1. (mathematics) In a nonlinear fashion; often specifically exponentially
    • 1996, Craig Loehle, Thinking Strategically[1], →ISBN, page 56:
      The probability of a mistake rises nonlinearly with the number of steps.

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