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Quantum Definition & Meaning

quantum
noun
  1. a discrete amount of something that is analogous to the quantities in quantum theory
  2. (physics) the smallest discrete quantity of some physical property that a system can possess (according to quantum theory)

"Quantum" in song lyrics

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  • "The topic of the Copenhagen interpretation of modern quantum"
    Eyedea & Abilities — Powdered Water Too Pt. 1
  • "binder foot for 9910 singer quantum"
    AOL — AOL
  • "quantum 4000"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does quantum mean?
a discrete amount of something that is analogous to the quantities in quantum theory (physics) the smallest discrete quantity of some physical property that a system can possess (according to quantum theory)
What part of speech is quantum?
Quantum is a noun.
How many definitions does quantum have?
Quantum has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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