Definition of "nonlocal" []

• In a way that is not local, or not specific to a location (adjective)
• One who is not a local; a stranger or foreigner. (noun)
• An identifier that is not locally scoped. (noun)

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• "Mlodinow: The term nonlocal, the use was not correct with the pacemaker and all the electrical ..."
• "Regardless of whether we conceive of von Neumann’s Process I as a dualistic interaction between a mind and a brain, or as a unitary mind/brain process, the process itself is defined as nonlocal."
• "This second type of correlation is called nonlocal, in the sense that it cannot be explained by a common cause."