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entropy

English

  1. 🔊 (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work
    “entropy increases as matter and energy in the universe degrade to an ultimate state of inert uniformity”
  2. 🔊 (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome
    “the signal contained thousands of bits of information”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 entropía entropy

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