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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

quantums

/kwɒntəmz/ noun · British & US
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What does quantums mean?

noun

Quantums are discrete packets of energy or matter that are considered to be the smallest units of a particular quantity. In physics, quantums are a fundamental concept in understanding the behavior of particles at the atomic and subatomic level.

Example

"The physicist studied the behavior of quantums in relation to their energy levels and spin."

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