nonstationary

adjective

Definition of nonstationarynext
as in mobile

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Recent Examples of nonstationary Rentals for nonstationary modes of transportation are even more popular. — Laura Forman, WSJ, 26 July 2022 Markets are shaped in real time by nonstationary data that changes day to day, hour by hour and minute by minute, depending on various market participants' decisions. — Andreas Roell, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonstationary
  1. mobile
  2. movable
  3. moving
Adjective
  • Workers have registered their numbers to get paid through mobile money transactions, signed attendance sheets and waited for payment notifications, but only some were eventually paid.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026
  • In two of three studies, male mice exposed to QACs had lower sperm counts and less mobile sperm.
    — Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of mobile
Adjective
  • There's the moveable bookcase that concealed the hiding place and the staircase helpers used to bring the Franks food and news of the day.
    — Marie Saavedra, CBS News, 1 Aug. 2026
  • These seat maps should list which sections, rows, and seats have movable armrests.
    — Lindsey Campbell, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2026
Definition of movable
Adjective
  • One of Bourdain’s most moving reflections on fatherhood came in a 2013 essay for The Guardian.
    — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 7 Aug. 2026
  • To discover that the notes corresponded to where there was more human activity was really very moving.
    — Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Definition of moving

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“Nonstationary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonstationary. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.

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