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  1. (context, physics) (italbrac, of a thermodynamic process) occur, Occurring without gain or loss of heat.
    • 2006, Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage 2007, p. 737:
    • :Talk of dynamic compression and gradients didn't carry as much weight as the certainty of its conscious intent.
     

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