Chaos theory
noun
a theory, applied in various branches of science, that apparently random phenomena have underlying order
noun
the study of unpredictable and complex dynamic systems that are highly sensitive to small changes in external conditions
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completely confused or disordered: a chaotic mass of books and papers. adj. 1713, “in a state of primordial chaos,” irregularly formed in English from chaos + -ic, probably on model of eros/erotic, demos/demotic, hypnos/hypnotic, etc. Transferred or figurative meaning “confused, disordered” is from 1747.
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to crack, roughen, and redden (the skin): The windy, cold weather chapped her lips. to cause (the ground, wood, etc.) to split, crack, or open in clefts: The summer heat and drought chapped the riverbank. to become chapped. a fissure or crack, especially in the skin. Scot. a knock; rap. Informal. a fellow; man or […]