title: What does deterministic mean?
body: <p>I am reading the Java Hashmap documentation but I don't understand this sentence. </p>
  
  <blockquote>
    <p>Note that the iteration order for
    HashMap is non-deterministic. If you
    want deterministic iteration, use
    LinkedHashMap.</p>
  </blockquote>
  
  <p>What does deterministic mean?</p>