nonrandom

Adjective

1. Not random; caused or manipulated; arranged.
   • The apparent accident was a nonrandom event: someone carefully arranged it to happen when and where it did.
   • The evidence presented indicates that the regional variations in uranium content in rhyolitic and dacitic rocks are nonrandom in nature. - 1956, Geological Survey Professional Paper, Volume 300, U.S. Government Printing...
   • As an example of the method, table 1 summarizes the computations used in estimating the variance of the random component of early fall lettuce yields in California for the years 1918–57. The question is: Beginning with...