aleatory

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: a=le=a=to=ry

CIDE DICTIONARY

aleatory, a. [L. aleatorius, fr. alea chance, die.].

 Depending on some uncertain contingency; as, an aleatory contract.  Bouvier.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

aleatory, adj. = ALEATORIC.

Etymology

as ALEATORIC

THESAURUS

aleatory

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