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irreversibility

/ɪrɪvɜːrˈsɪbɪlɪti/ noun · British & US
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What does irreversibility mean?

noun

The quality of being irreversible; a situation or process that cannot be reversed or undone. This can be due to various factors, such as physical laws, irreversible chemical reactions, or the passage of time.

Example

"The irreversibility of climate change makes it essential to take immediate action to reduce carbon emissions."

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