QUANTIZED

quantal, quantized

(adjective) of or relating to a quantum or capable of existing in only one of two states

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

quantized

simple past tense and past participle of quantize

Adjective

quantized (comparative more quantized, superlative most quantized)

(physics) Expressed or existing only in terms of discrete quanta; limited by the restrictions of quantization. [from 20th c.]

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

13 June 2025

AIRPLANE

(noun) an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; “the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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