Definition of "nondecreasing" []

• Not decreasing. (adjective)

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• "Even in high-dimensional space, where there exists a curve which is nondecreasing with respect to absolute fitness for the population to follow, feedback loops will cause its evolutionary trajectory to diverge from that curve to some degree, lowering its fitness from what it would be otherwise."
• "You seem to misunderstand the second law of thermodynamics, which merely states that entropy is nondecreasing."
• "Nature allows for local decreases in entropy, but on average for a closed system, it is nondecreasing."