quantum — a discrete quantity of energy proportional in magnitude to the frequency of the radiation it represents
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a discrete quantity of energy proportional in magnitude to the frequency of the radiation it represents
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkwɑːntəm/
Korean meaning: 양자, 에너지의 최소 단위
Korean pronunciation: 쿠완-텀 (강세: 쿠완)
Example Sentences
- My understanding of quantum physics makes a quantum leap every time I watch a science fiction movie.
- Quantum computers could revolutionize data processing.
- She claimed her cooking skills made a quantum leap after watching YouTube tutorials.
quantum
NOUN//ˈkwɑːntəm//
a discrete quantity of energy proportional in magnitude to the frequency of the radiation it represents
Discrete packets of energy
Quantum spectrum builds the momentum!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'quantus'에서 유래되었으며, '얼마나 많은'이라는 의미를 가지고 있습니다. 20세기 초 물리학자들이 에너지가 연속적이 아닌 작은 덩어리로 존재한다는 것을 발견하면서 이 용어를 사용하기 시작했습니다.
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📝Examples
“My understanding of quantum physics makes a quantum leap every time I watch a science fiction movie.”
“Quantum computers could revolutionize data processing.”
“She claimed her cooking skills made a quantum leap after watching YouTube tutorials.”
“The quantum nature of light explains many optical phenomena.”
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