quantum leap
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~ a sudden large increase or advance; "this may not insure success but it will represent a quantum leap from last summer"
quantum
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~ a discrete amount of something that is analogous to the quantities in quantum theory
quantum electrodynamics
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~ a relativistic quantum theory of the electromagnetic interactions of photons and electrons and muons
quantum jump
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~ (physics) an abrupt transition of an electron or atom or molecule from one quantum state to another with the emission or absorption of a quantum