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nondecreasing

American  
[non-di-kree-sing] / ˌnɒn dɪˈkri sɪŋ /

adjective

  1. not decreasing.

  2. Mathematics. increasing.


Etymology

Origin of nondecreasing

non- + decreasing

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This nondecreasing property of the event horizon’s area placed an important restriction on the possible behavior of black holes.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking

The nondecreasing behavior of a black hole’s area was very reminiscent of the behavior of a physical quantity called entropy, which measures the degree of disorder of a system.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking

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