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entropies
noun(en-tro-py)
a measure of the unavailable energy in a closed thermodynamic system that is also usually considered to be a measure of the system's disorder, that is a property of the system's state, and that varies directly with any reversible change in heat in the system and inversely with the temperature of the system; broadly : the degree of disorder or uncertainty in a system
entropies
noun(en-tro-py)
the degradation of the matter and energy in the universe to an ultimate state of inert uniformity
entropies
noun(en-tro-py)
a process of degradation or running down or a trend to disorder

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