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stochastic /sto·chas·tic/ (sto-kas´tik) pertaining to a random process, particularly a time series of random variables.

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stochastic

arrived at by skilful conjecturing; allowing the opportunity for variation.

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stochastic adjective Referring to a random process; a process determined by a random distribution of probabilities; referring to a behavior not governed by known equations and initial conditions, thus unpredictable at any past or future time. See Chaos. Cf Deterministic.