quantumdiscovery
nounUK /ˈkwɒntəm dɪˈskʌvəri/
US /ˈkwɑːntəm dɪˈskʌvəri/
A quantum discovery is a new finding about the tiny particles that make up everything.
The scientists made a quantum discovery about how light and matter interact.
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2. A newly found quantum particle or effect.
Their quantum discovery turned out to be a previously unknown particle state.
3. The act of uncovering a quantum phenomenon for the first time.
The quantum discovery happened after years of careful measurement.
4. A breakthrough result in quantum computing or quantum information.
The team announced a quantum discovery that could speed up future computers.