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by MPWHart June 25, 2018
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adjective
Describes a system, process, or behavior that appears synchronized but is actually unpredictable or peculiarly misaligned, often resulting in inconsistent or erratic outcomes.
adjective
Describes a system, process, or behavior that appears synchronized but is actually unpredictable or peculiarly misaligned, often resulting in inconsistent or erratic outcomes.
• “The idiosynchronous nature of JavaScript’s scope handling makes debugging a constant challenge.”
• “Promises can behave in an idiosynchronous way when combined with poorly managed asynchronous calls.”
• “The game is to make moves (appropriate changes), after which there is a certain idiosynchronous state (situation).” – A. Luchyk (2021)
• “The third measure of riskiness is an idiosynchronous return measure based on Li et al.” – G. Cassar (2004)
• “Language is a set of simultaneous diverse semiological relationships, i.e., it is idiosynchronous." – Oksana Prosianyk (2021)
• “Promises can behave in an idiosynchronous way when combined with poorly managed asynchronous calls.”
• “The game is to make moves (appropriate changes), after which there is a certain idiosynchronous state (situation).” – A. Luchyk (2021)
• “The third measure of riskiness is an idiosynchronous return measure based on Li et al.” – G. Cassar (2004)
• “Language is a set of simultaneous diverse semiological relationships, i.e., it is idiosynchronous." – Oksana Prosianyk (2021)
by MPWHart December 26, 2024
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noun (plural ASMRtists)
A video artist specializing in techniques of hypnosis, sound engineering, and visual effects which are designed to induce pleasant feelings and/or stimulate the autonomous sensory meridian response; a term used to describe a tingling, static-like, or goosebumps sensation in response to specific triggering audio or visual stimuli.
Origin
Early 21st century; from ASMR + artist.
noun (plural ASMRtists)
A video artist specializing in techniques of hypnosis, sound engineering, and visual effects which are designed to induce pleasant feelings and/or stimulate the autonomous sensory meridian response; a term used to describe a tingling, static-like, or goosebumps sensation in response to specific triggering audio or visual stimuli.
Origin
Early 21st century; from ASMR + artist.
by MPWHart April 20, 2024
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