Translations for counter-intuitive in the English»Italian Dictionary

counter-intuitive [Brit, Am ˌkaʊn(t)ərɪnˈt(j)uədɪv] ADJ

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counter-intuitive

controintuitivo

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He conceived of a counter-intuitive advertising campaign that intentionally targeted people who did not like advertising. en.wikipedia.org

In so doing, he discovered a number of surprising or counter-intuitive features of road systems. en.wikipedia.org

At that time (the beginning of the foundation of general topology), graphical arguments were still included in proofs, yet were becoming a hindrance to understanding often counter-intuitive results. en.wikipedia.org

He likes to meet people from odd walks of life and charm (or perplex) unsuspecting people with prophetic comments or counter-intuitive remarks. en.wikipedia.org

Initially, this state of affairs might seem to be counter-intuitive. en.wikipedia.org

It says that observations lead to a wavefunction collapse, thereby suggesting the counter-intuitive result that two well separated, non-interacting systems require action-at-a-distance. en.wikipedia.org

An abundance of checked exceptions, required interfaces, and the implementation of the bean class as an abstract class were unusual and counter-intuitive for programmers. en.wikipedia.org

It seems counter-intuitive that the expectation rooms are rectangular can override such a fundamental experience. en.wikipedia.org

This seems counter-intuitive: one usually thinks of those with the most decision-making responsibility as the ones with the most stressful lives. en.wikipedia.org

This may seem counter-intuitive because higher jumps ought to give a skater more time to complete the rotation. en.wikipedia.org

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