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chaos (noun)

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  • chaos — ► NOUN 1) complete disorder and confusion. 2) the formless matter supposed to have existed before the creation of the universe. DERIVATIVES chaotic adjective chaotically adverb. ORIGIN Greek khaos vast chasm, void …   English terms dictionary

  • chaos — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute, complete, pure (esp. AmE), total, utter ▪ general, mass ▪ controlled, org …   Collocations dictionary

  • chaos theory — noun : a branch of mathematical and physical theory that deals with the nature and consequences of chaos and chaotic systems • chaos theorist noun * * * ˈchaos theory [chaos theory] noun uncountable …   Useful english dictionary

  • chaos — noun (U) 1 a situation in which everything is happening in a confused way and nothing is organized or arranged in order: complete/utter/absolute chaos: There was absolute chaos when the air controllers came out on strike. | in chaos (=in a state… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • chaos — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek more at gum Date: 15th century 1. obsolete chasm, abyss 2. a. often capitalized a state of things in which chance is supreme; especially the confused unorganized state of …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • chaos theory — noun Date: 1984 a branch of mathematical and physical theory that deals with the nature and consequences of chaos and chaotic systems …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • chaos — noun /ˈkeɪ.ɒs/ a) The unordered state of matter in classical accounts of cosmogony What is the centre of the earth? is it pure element only, as Aristotle decrees, inhabited (as Paracelsus thinks) with creatures whose chaos is the earth: or with… …   Wiktionary

  • chaos — I noun agitation, anarchy, bedlam, commotion, confusion, convulsion, disarray, discomposure, discord, disorder, disorderliness, disunion, embroilment, entanglement, ferment, flurry, fracas, furor, havoc, imbroglio, incoherence, irregularity,… …   Law dictionary

  • chaos theory — chaos ,theory noun uncount the scientific study of complicated systems whose behavior is strongly affected by minor changes in conditions …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • chaos — noun police were called in to quell the chaos Syn: disorder, disarray, disorganization, confusion, mayhem, bedlam, pandemonium, havoc, turmoil, tumult, commotion, disruption, upheaval, uproar, maelstrom; muddle, mess, shambles …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • chaos theorist — noun see chaos theory …   Useful english dictionary

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