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entropy
nounfemininetechnicalcommon/ẽtɾuˈpiɐ/en·tro·pi·a
Definition
1In thermodynamics, a measure of the disorder or unavailable energy in a system.
Usage examples
“The entropy of an isolated system always increases.”
“Entropy is a key concept in statistical mechanics.”
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high entropylow entropythermodynamic entropyentropy law