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nontrivial
non·triv·i·al N0147500 (nŏn-trĭv′ē-əl)adj.1. Not trivial; of some importance.2. Mathematics Of, relating to, or being an expression in which at least one variable is not equal to zero.nontrivial (ˌnɒnˈtrɪvɪəl) adjnot trivial; significant, importantTranslations
nontrivial
nontrivialRequiring real thought or significant computing power. Oftenused as an understated way of saying that a problem is quitedifficult or impractical, or even entirely unsolvable("Proving P=NP is nontrivial"). The preferred emphatic formis "decidedly nontrivial".
See uninteresting, interesting.nontrivialNot lightweight. Nontrivial is a favorite word among programmers and computer people for describing any task that is not quick and easy to accomplish. It may mean "extremely" difficult and time consuming. Therefore, since many programmers are unbridled optimists, take the word seriously! |