quantized Definition
- 1restricted to a discrete set of values or states
- 2measured or existing in discrete units
Using quantized: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "quantized" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The energy levels of the atom are quantized.
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The digital audio signal is quantized into 16-bit samples.
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The electron spin is quantized in the presence of a magnetic field.
quantized Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: quantized in Brief
'Quantized' [ˈkwɑːntʌɪzd] refers to something that is restricted to a discrete set of values or states, or measured in discrete units. It is often used in scientific contexts, such as in physics and digital technology, as in 'The energy levels of the atom are quantized.' 'Quantized' is synonymous with 'discrete' and 'digital,' and antonymous with 'analog' and 'continuous.'
