Irreversible vs Changeable - What's the difference?
irreversible | changeable |
Incapable of being reversed or turned about or back; incapable of being made to run backward.
Incapable of being reversed, recalled, repealed, or annulled.
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, title= (label) Incapable of being reversed to the original state without consumption of free energy and increase of entropy.
Capable of being changed.
Subject to sudden or frequent changes.
As adjectives the difference between irreversible and changeable
is that irreversible is irreversible while changeable is capable of being changed.irreversible
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Adjective
(en adjective)Subtle effects, passage=Manganism has been known about since the 19th century, when miners exposed to ores containing manganese
changeable
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Adjective
(en adjective)- The weather is very changeable today; it can be bright sunshine, cloudy, windy and rainy in the same half-hour.