Proper Pronunciation Guide
entropy
[ɛn trə pi]
Tips:
- Stress the first syllable.
- Pronounce the letter “o” in the second syllable as the weak schwa vowel /ə/.
Practice Sentence:
David was writing his Ph.D. dissertation on entropy, or the second law of thermodynamics. |
Definition:
(noun) The tendency of any dynamic system to revert to a state of equilibrium after becoming unbalanced. Also, a measure of the loss of information in a transmitted signal.