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Meanings of entropy in English
Portuguese
entropia da informação (Communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome.
(Thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work.
Russian
термодинамическая энтропия Portuguese
entropia Spanish
entropía termodinámica Catalan
entropia Physical property of the state of a system, measure of disorder.
Usage of entropy in English
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All that agony of mortality-justto deal with the problem of entropy.
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Yet the increase of entropy, in this thinking, is what defines time.
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The second law of thermodynamics, entropy, tells us that all things deteriorate.
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Thus, motor learning can be conceptualised as a process of entropy reduction.
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We used maximum entropy modeling to estimate the potential distributions of Ae.
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That part of the universe with original entropy, without form and void.
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Even the entropy of madness, given the proper data, could be divined.
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I guess I now know what that spike of entropy change was.
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Surprisingly, entropy seems to contribute significantly to both anomeric discrimination and binding.
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One entropy parameter alone exceeds the discrimination strength of multivariate standards-based trees.
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It is the epitome of entropy, the final enemy of all things.
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There was no system to what Harold was doing, only mindless entropy.
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MCA was just there to slow the entropy without ruining the fun.
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We show that these structures are stable for reasonable areal entropy densities.
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It is an entropy of history itself, slowly decaying into chaotic repetition.
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Phaedra rallied her magic, but it unraveled beneath the tide of entropy.
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Translations for entropy
Portuguese
Catalan
Entropy through the time
Entropy across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common