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Definition of "entangled" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of entangle. (verb)
  • Tangled or twisted together (adjective)
  • Confused or complicated (adjective)
  • (of two quantum states) correlated, even though physically separated; (referring to a state of a composite system) not separable (adjective)

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Use "entangled" in a sentence
  • "Or is that limited to cases where the Pauli Exclusion Principle applies (i.e. in entangled pairs)?"
  • "A lysogenic bacterium produces virions if it is derepressed, and here we are again entangled in the problem of induction."
  • "One day the cockatoo got his chain entangled, and Miss Kitty promptly advanced to put it right."