nondeterminism

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nondeterminism - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  nondeterminism
  
     <algorithm> A property of a computation which may have more
     than one result.
  
     One way to implement a nondeterministic algorithm is using
     backtracking, another is to explore (all) possible solutions
     in parallel.
  
     (1995-04-13)