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quantization en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • kwŏntĭzāshən
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree English quantize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English quantization From quantize + -ation.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The process of approximating a continuous signal by a set of discrete symbols or integer values
  2. (countable) A procedure for constructing a quantum field theory starting from a classical field theory; to represent by quanta

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
quantizations Number=Plur lexicographic
quantisation alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

requantization · prequantization · dequantization · space quantization

Translations (28)

hi क्वांटमीकरण (in physics) · fr quantification (process of approximating a continuous signal) · de Quantelung (process of approximating a continuous signal) · ru дискретизация (process of approximating a continuous signal) · kk кванттау (in physics) · li kwantizering (in physics) · pt quantização (process of approximating a continuous signal) · el κβάντωση (in physics) · cs kvantizace (process of approximating a continuous signal) · de Quantisierung (in physics) · ka დისკრეტიზაცია (process of approximating a continuous signal) · fi kvantittaminen (in physics) · ka კვანტიზაცია (process of approximating a continuous signal) · de Quantisierung (process of approximating a continuous signal) · ru квантование (process of approximating a continuous signal) · de Quantelung (in physics) · fr quantification (in physics) · ko 양자화 (process of approximating a continuous signal) · es cuantificación (in physics) · cmn 量子化 (in physics) · is skömmtun (in physics) · es cuantificación (process of approximating a continuous signal) · pt quantização (in physics) · fi kvantisointi (process of approximating a continuous signal) · cs kvantování (in physics) · cs kvantování (process of approximating a continuous signal) · el κβαντισμός (process of approximating a continuous signal) · es cuantización (in physics)