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Definitions for Quantum

[1] quantity or amount: the least quantum of evidence.
[2] a particular amount.
[3] a share or portion.
[4] a large quantity; bulk.
[5] Physics . the smallest quantity of radiant energy, equal to Planck's constant times the frequency of the associated radiation. the fundamental unit of a quantized physical magnitude, as angular momentum.
[6] sudden and significant: a quantum increase in productivity.
[7] as much as suffices; enough.
[8] physics the smallest quantity of some physical property, such as energy, that a system can possess according to the quantum theory a particle with such a unit of energy
[9] amount or quantity, esp a specific amount
[10] (often used with a negative) the least possible amount that can suffice there is not a quantum of evidence for your accusation
[11] something that can be quantified or measured
[12] (modifier) loosely, sudden, spectacular, or vitally important a quantum improvement

Words related to Quantum

sum, amount, portion, measure, total, unit

Words nearby Quantum

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Origin of Quantum

1610–20; noun use of neuter of Latin quantus how much

Word origin for Quantum

C17: from Latin quantus (adj) how much

Synonyms for Quantum

amount, measure, portion, sum, total, unit