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Noun: ergodicity  ,ur-gu'di-si-tee
  1. An attribute of stochastic systems; generally, a system that tends in probability to a limiting form that is independent of the initial conditions
    "The ergodicity of the process allowed for long-term predictions"

Derived forms: ergodicities

Type of: haphazardness, randomness, stochasticity

Encyclopedia: Ergodicity