 quantum_jump |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a sudden large increase or advance | |
| Synonyms: | quantum_leap | |
| Examples: | "this may not insure success but it will represent a quantum leap from last summer" |
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| Related terms: | jump | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (physics) an abrupt transition of an electron or atom or molecule from one quantum state to another with the emission or absorption of a quantum | |
| Related terms: | leap physics | |
| Similar spelling: |
quantum_leap quantum_physics quantum_theory |
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