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Probabilistisknondeterministisk is a term that appears to be a neologism, likely a compound of "probabilistic" and "nondeterministic." In computer science and mathematics, nondeterminism refers to a system or algorithm where multiple possible outcomes can occur from the same input. This means that given a specific starting state, the next state is not uniquely determined but can transition to one of several possible states. Probabilistic nondeterminism, therefore, suggests a system that exhibits nondeterminism, but where the choice between possible transitions is governed by probabilities. Instead of an arbitrary or unguessable choice, there's a defined probability distribution over the available next states. This concept is relevant in areas like randomized algorithms, where randomness is used to achieve efficiency or explore solution spaces, and in the modeling of systems where uncertainty is inherent and can be quantified probabilistically. It differs from pure nondeterminism, where the specific choice might be unknown or arbitrary, by introducing a measurable degree of randomness into the selection process.