Nonmonotone

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not monotone. not-comparable

    "In this paper we couple the regularization techniques of nondifferentiable optimization with the hp-version of the boundary element method (hp-BEM) in view of their application to linear elastic problems with nonmonotone contact boundary conditions."

Example

More examples

"In this paper we couple the regularization techniques of nondifferentiable optimization with the hp-version of the boundary element method (hp-BEM) in view of their application to linear elastic problems with nonmonotone contact boundary conditions."

Etymology

From non- + monotone.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.