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Indeterminacy vs Instability - What's the difference?

indeterminacy | instability |

As nouns the difference between indeterminacy and instability

is that indeterminacy is the condition of being indeterminate while instability is (uncountable) the quality of being unstable.

indeterminacy

English

(wikipedia indeterminacy)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • The condition of being indeterminate.

    • Derived terms

    * indeterminacy principle

    instability

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia instability)
  • (uncountable) The quality of being unstable.
  • (physics, countable) A state that is not in equilibrium, or in which a small change has a large irreversible effect.

    • Synonyms

    * volatility

    Related terms

    * instable * stability

    See also

    * disequilibrium