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quantum

/ˈkwɒntəm/

/ˈkwɑntəm/

quantumnoun

quanta

/ˈkwɒn.təm/

/ˈkwɑːn.təm/

Translations

квант

The scientist explained the concept of a quantum in the lecture.

Учёный объяснил концепцию кванта на лекции.

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квантум

порция

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The smallest amount of a physical quantity that can exist independently, especially a discrete quantity of electromagnetic radiation.

In physics, a photon is considered a quantum of light.

A required or allowed amount, especially an amount of money legally payable in damages.

The court determined the quantum of damages to be awarded to the plaintiff.

A share or portion.

Each partner received a quantum of the profits from the business venture.

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quantumadjective

/ˈkwɒntəm/

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квантовый

Quantum computing is a rapidly advancing field.

Квантовый компьютер — это быстро развивающаяся область.

Definitions

Relating to the smallest possible discrete unit of any physical property, often used in the context of quantum mechanics.

The quantum effects observed in the experiment were unexpected.

Signifying a sudden and significant change or increase.

The new algorithm led to quantum improvements in processing speed.

Synonyms

quantanoun

quantum

quanta

/ˈkwɒntə/

/ˈkwɑntə/

Translations

квант

The energy is absorbed in discrete units called quanta.

Энергия поглощается в дискретных единицах, называемых квантами.

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порция

Definitions

The smallest possible discrete unit of any physical property, often referring to energy or matter.

In quantum mechanics, energy is transferred in discrete amounts called quanta.

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