quantised

quan·tize

Q q

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kwon-tahyz]
- /ˈkwɒn taɪz/
- /kwˈɒntaɪzd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kwon-tahyz]
- /ˈkwɒn taɪz/

Definitions of quantised word

verb with object quantised Mathematics, Physics. to restrict (a variable quantity) to discrete values rather than to a continuous set of values. 1
verb with object quantised Physics. to change the description of (a physical system) from classical to quantum-mechanical, usually resulting in discrete values for observable quantities, as energy or angular momentum. 1
noun quantised Simple past tense and past participle of quantise. 1

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Origin of quantised

First appearance:

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

First recorded in 1920-25; quant(um) + -ize

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Parts of speech for Quantised

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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quantised popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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