The meaning of Quantum
Quantum – definition
nounA discrete quantity of energy proportional in magnitude to the frequency of the radiation it represents.
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This excess energy is emitted in quanta of electromagnetic radiation (photons of light) that have e…nounA required or allowed amount, especially an amount of money legally payable in damages.
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The court must determine the quantum of compensation due
nounThe smallest amount of energy that can be measured
nounAn amount of something
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Quantum of sth earnings depend on the quantum of work done by you., during this period, the quantum…
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Word origin
mid 16th century (in the general sense ‘quantity’): from Latin, neuter of quantus (see quantity). Sense 1 dates from the early 20th century.
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