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quarks

quark
Q q

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kwawrk, kwahrk]
    • /kwɔrk, kwɑrk/
    • /kwɑːk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kwawrk, kwahrk]
    • /kwɔrk, kwɑrk/

Definitions of quarks word

  • noun quarks Physics. any of the hypothetical particles with spin 1/2, baryon number 1/3, and electric charge 1/3 or −2/3 that, together with their antiparticles, are believed to constitute all the elementary particles classed as baryons and mesons; they are distinguished by their flavors, designated as up (u), down (d), strange (s), charm (c), bottom or beauty (b), and top or truth (t), and their colors, red, green, and blue. Compare color (def 18), flavor (def 5), quantum chromodynamics, quark model. 1
  • noun quarks Plural form of quark. 1

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quarks popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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