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quantize
transitive verb quantized, quantizing
- Math. to express in multiples of a basic unit
- Physics to limit (an observable quantity) to multiples of some small, indivisible unit, as a quantum
- to express in terms of the quantum theory
Related Forms:
- quantization noun
See quantize in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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