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quantum

/ˈkwɒn.təm/

A quantum is the smallest possible unit of energy or matter that can exist independently. It is also used metaphorically to describe a sudden, large, and significant change or improvement.

Beispiele

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The new battery technology represents a quantum leap in electric car range.

The new battery technology represents a massive improvement in electric car range.

2

The researchers observed the energy emitted as a single quantum of light.

The researchers observed the energy released as a single unit of light.

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Upgrading to this computer was a quantum jump for my gaming experience.

Upgrading to this computer was a huge improvement for my gaming experience.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
quantum
Verb
quantize
Adverb
quantally
Adjektiv
quantum
Verwandt
quantization
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Merkhilfe

Think of the word 'Quantity'. A 'Quantum' is the smallest specific 'quantity' of energy possible.

Schnelles Quiz

The discovery of fire was a ______ leap for human history.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: quantum

Beispiele

1

The new battery technology represents a quantum leap in electric car range.

everyday

The new battery technology represents a massive improvement in electric car range.

2

The researchers observed the energy emitted as a single quantum of light.

formal

The researchers observed the energy released as a single unit of light.

3

Upgrading to this computer was a quantum jump for my gaming experience.

informal

Upgrading to this computer was a huge improvement for my gaming experience.

4

Quantum mechanics explains how particles behave at the atomic level.

academic

Quantum science explains how tiny particles act at the level of atoms.

5

The merger with the tech giant was a quantum leap for the small startup.

business

The merger with the tech giant was a giant step forward for the small company.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
quantum
Verb
quantize
Adverb
quantally
Adjektiv
quantum
Verwandt
quantization

Häufige Kollokationen

quantum leap a huge breakthrough
quantum physics the study of tiny particles
quantum mechanics the laws of atomic particles
quantum computer a computer using subatomic states
quantum theory ideas about how energy units work

Häufige Phrasen

quantum leap

a sudden and very large improvement

quantum jump

a sudden change from one state to another

quantum state

the specific physical condition of a particle

Wird oft verwechselt mit

quantum vs quantity

Quantity is a general amount of something, while quantum is the specific smallest unit of energy.

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Nutzungshinweise

In science, use it to describe the smallest unit of energy. In everyday speech, use 'quantum leap' or 'quantum jump' to describe a very big success or improvement.

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Häufige Fehler

Some learners think 'quantum leap' means a small change because a 'quantum' is tiny, but it actually means a massive breakthrough in English.

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Merkhilfe

Think of the word 'Quantity'. A 'Quantum' is the smallest specific 'quantity' of energy possible.

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Wortherkunft

Derived from the Latin word 'quantum', which means 'how much'.

Grammatikmuster

The plural form of quantum is 'quanta'. It is often used as a noun modifying another noun (e.g., quantum computer).
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Kultureller Kontext

The term is frequently used in pop culture and science fiction to imply futuristic or advanced technology.

Schnelles Quiz

The discovery of fire was a ______ leap for human history.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: quantum

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