Definition of Catastrophic. Meaning of Catastrophic. Synonyms of Catastrophic

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Definition of Catastrophic

Catastrophic
Catastrophic Cat`a*stroph"ic, a. Of a pertaining to a catastrophe. --B. Powell.

Meaning of Catastrophic from wikipedia

- Look up catastrophe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Catastrophe or catastrophic comes from the Gr**** κατά (kata) = down; στροφή (strophē) = turning...
- A global catastrophic risk or a doomsday scenario is a hypothetical event that could damage human well-being on a global scale, even endangering or destroying...
- of the delivery of catastrophic illness care encourages the use of innovative therapies. Medicare contains a benefit for catastrophic illness. MR Gillick;...
- A catastrophic failure is a sudden and total failure from which recovery is impossible. Catastrophic failures often lead to cascading systems failure....
- A catastrophic kill, K-Kill or complete kill is damage inflicted on an armored vehicle that renders it permanently non-functional (most commonly via fire...
- In psychiatry, catastrophic schizophrenia or schizocaria is an outdated term for a rare, acute form of schizophrenia leading to chronic psychosis and deterioration...
- Catastrophic interference, also known as catastrophic forgetting, is the tendency of an artificial neural network to abruptly and drastically forget previously...
- In numerical analysis, catastrophic cancellation is the phenomenon that subtracting good approximations to two nearby numbers may yield a very bad approximation...
- legal term catastrophic injury, which is based on the definition used by the American Medical ****ociation. The National Center for Catastrophic Sport Injury...
- In mathematics, catastrophe theory is a branch of bifurcation theory in the study of dynamical systems; it is also a particular special case of more general...