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Accessibility Links Skip to main content Accessibility help Accessibility feedback Search Modes All Books Images Videos News More Tools About 171,000,000 results (0.48 seconds) Entropy Overview Formula Examples Practice problems Videos Books Podcast Search Results Main Results Definitions Definitions from Oxford Languages · Learn more en·tro·py /ˈentrəpē/ Learn to pronounce See definitions in: All Physics Chemistry Telecommunications Mathematics noun noun: entropy; plural noun: entropies; symbol: S 1. PHYSICS a thermodynamic quantity representing the unavailability of a system's thermal energy for conversion into mechanical work, often interpreted as the degree of disorder or randomness in the system. "the second law of thermodynamics says that entropy always increases with time" 2. lack of order or predictability; gradual decline into disorder. "a marketplace where entropy reigns supreme" 3. (in information theory) a logarithmic measure of the rate of transfer of information in a par

Accessibility Links Skip to main content Accessibility help Accessibility feedback Search Modes All Books Images Videos News More Tools About 171,000,000 results (0.48 seconds) Entropy Overview Formula Examples Practice problems Videos Books Podcast Search Results Main Results Definitions Definitions from Oxford Languages · Learn more en·tro·py /ˈentrəpē/ Learn to pronounce See definitions in: All Physics Chemistry Telecommunications Mathematics noun noun: entropy; plural noun: entropies; symbol: S 1. PHYSICS a thermodynamic quantity representing the unavailability of a system's thermal energy