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EXTROPY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does extropy mean?
• EXTROPY (noun)
The noun EXTROPY has 1 sense:
1. the prediction that human intelligence and technology will enable life to expand in an orderly way throughout the entire universe
Familiarity information: EXTROPY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The prediction that human intelligence and technology will enable life to expand in an orderly way throughout the entire universe
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("extropy" is a kind of...):
forecasting; foretelling; prediction; prognostication (a statement made about the future)
Derivation:
extropic (of or relating to extropy)
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