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Definition of non-local in English: non-localadjective nɒnˈləʊkl 1That is not local; not relating to, originating from, or restricted to a particular place or locality. 2Mathematics and Physics. Designating an operation or property of a topological space that is not applicable only to a specified neighbourhood in the space; (specifically in quantum theory) relating to the phenomenon whereby properties of isolated systems which are not causally related classically or relativistically may depend on each other.
noun nɒnˈləʊkl A person who does not inhabit, or is not associated with, a particular place or locality.
Origin Mid 19th century. From non- + local. Definition of non-local in US English: non-localadjectivenɒnˈləʊkl 1That is not local; not relating to, originating from, or restricted to a particular place or locality. 2Mathematics and Physics. Designating an operation or property of a topological space that is not applicable only to a specified neighbourhood in the space; (specifically in quantum theory) relating to the phenomenon whereby properties of isolated systems which are not causally related classically or relativistically may depend on each other.
nounnɒnˈləʊkl A person who does not inhabit, or is not associated with, a particular place or locality.
Origin Mid 19th century. From non- + local. |