ergodicity

/ˌɜrɡəˈdɪsəti/
noun
  1. The property of a system or process being ergodic, meaning its long-term average behavior matches its average over all possible states.
    • Without ergodicity, you cannot assume that past trends will continue into the future.
    • Ergodicity is a key concept in statistical mechanics and probability theory.
    • The researcher tested the ergodicity of the data to ensure reliable predictions.
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