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chaos

UK/ˈkeɪ.ɒs/ US/ˈkeɪ.ɑs/ common slang

noun

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(Greek mythology) the most ancient of gods; the personification of the infinity of space preceding creation of the universe

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(physics) a dynamical system that is extremely sensitive to its initial conditions

Phrases

  • chaos cooking
  • chaos magic
  • chaos theorist
  • chaos theory
  • controlled chaos
  • primordial chaos

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