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Definition of “quantize”

quantize or quantise (ˈkwɒntaɪz Pronunciation for )

Definitions

verb

  1. (physics) to restrict (a physical quantity) to one of a set of values characterized by quantum numbers
  2. (mathematics) to limit (a variable) to values that are integral multiples of a basic unit

Derived Forms

ˌquantiˈzation, ˌquantiˈsation noun

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