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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

er•god•ic adj. [Math., Statistics.]

Mathematicsof or pertaining to the condition that, in an interval of sufficient duration, a system will return to states that are closely similar to previous ones: the assumption of such a condition underlies statistical methods used in modern dynamics and atomic theory.

1925–30; erg- + Greek (h)od(ós) way, road + -ic

er•go•dic•i•ty n.

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