At the atomic scale we observe quantum mechanical effects that can not be explained by classical mechanics.
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Quantum
/ˈkwɒntəm/
Synonyms for "quantum" (134 found)
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Strong matches (40)
commissionconstantcontingentcutdealdecimal candledestinydinamodedividenddoledyneendenergidequal shareergexposure meterextentfatefluxfoot candle
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foot-candlefoot-poundforcehalfhalverhefner candlehelpinghorsepower-hourhorsepower-yearintensityinterestinternational candlejoulekilogram-meterkilowatt hour
Noun(5 words)
Related words (67)
kilowatt-hourlamp-hourlightlight meterlight quantumlotlumenlumen meterlumen-hourlumeterluminous fluxluminous intensityluminous powerluxmagnitudemassmattermeasuremeasurementmeed
Noun(16 words)
Determiner(1 words)
most quantum physics
Adjective(1 words)
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17 entriesShowing 16 of 17 words.
Collocations
6 entriesquantum leapquantum mechanicsquantum numberquantum physicsquantum statequantum theory
Inflections
4 entriesDerivations
8 entriesTranslations
51 translations across 28 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- hoeveelheid noun (quantity)
Armenian
1 entries- քվանտային adj (involving quanta)
Bulgarian
3 entries- ква́нтов adj (involving quanta)
- количество noun (quantity)
- сума noun (quantity)
Catalan
1 entries- quantitat noun (quantity)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 量子 adj (involving quanta)
- 量 noun (quantity)
Dutch
2 entries- kwantum- adj (involving quanta)
- kwantiteit noun (quantity)
Esperanto
1 entries- kvantuma adj (involving quanta)
Finnish
1 entries- määrä noun (quantity)
French
2 entries- quantique adj (involving quanta)
- quantité noun (quantity)
Georgian
1 entries- რაოდენობა noun (quantity)
German
3 entries- Quanten- adj (involving quanta)
- Menge noun (quantity)
- Quantum noun (quantity)
Hebrew
1 entries- קְוַנְט noun (quantity)
Hungarian
1 entries- mennyiség noun (quantity)
Indonesian
1 entries- kuantitas noun (quantity)
Italian
2 entries- quantico adj (involving quanta)
- quantistico adj (involving quanta)
Japanese
2 entries- 量子 adj (involving quanta)
- 量 noun (quantity)
Kazakh
1 entries- кванттық adj (involving quanta)
Malay
1 entries- kuantiti noun (quantity)
Polish
4 entries- kwantowa adj (involving quanta)
- kwantowe adj (involving quanta)
- kwantowy adj (involving quanta)
- ilość noun (quantity)
Portuguese
2 entries- quântico adj (involving quanta)
- quantidade noun (quantity)
Russian
2 entries- ква́нтовый adj (involving quanta)
- коли́чество noun (quantity)
Spanish
4 entries- cuántico adj (involving quanta)
- quántico adj (involving quanta)
- cantidad noun (quantity)
- quantum noun (quantity)
Swedish
2 entries- kvant- adj (involving quanta)
- kvantitet noun (quantity)
Thai
1 entries- จำนวน noun (quantity)
Turkish
2 entries- kuantum noun (quantity)
- nicem noun (quantity)
Ukrainian
1 entries- ква́нтовий adj (involving quanta)
Vietnamese
4 entries- lượng tử adj (involving quanta)
- khối lượng noun (quantity)
- lượng noun (quantity)
- số lượng noun (quantity)
Volapük
1 entries- kvantik adj (involving quanta)
Sample sentences
20 total sentences available.
History is like quantum physics: the observer affects the event observed. Is the Kennedy assassination a particle or a wave?
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Quantum physics is too difficult for a mere mortal to understand.
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Anyone who is not shocked by quantum theory has not understood it.
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