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quantum

noun

ˈkwän-təm

as in amount

a given or particular mass or aggregate of matter the sum of human knowledge is now so immense that even a highly educated person can hope to absorb only a tiny quantum of it

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Recent Examples of quantum To stop the Chinese military from winning the tech arms race, the Treasury Department will soon block and monitor American financial and other support for AI, computer chips, and quantum computing in China. —

Nick Rockel, Fortune, 1 Nov. 2024 Blending a modern understanding of ripples in space-time known as gravitational waves with developments in quantum technology, a group of physicists has devised a new way of detecting a graviton — or at least a quantum event closely associated with a graviton. —

Charlie Wood, Quanta Magazine, 30 Oct. 2024 But developers still are struggling to build dependable and scalable basic infrastructure, such as quantum bits, or qubits. —

Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 21 Oct. 2024 Moreover, the potential emergence of quantum computing in the very near future poses a significant challenge to the encryption methods currently employed to protect data integrity and confidentiality. —

Robert McNutt, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for quantum