quantumly — English Dictionary

Adverb

1. In a quantum manner; in terms of quantum theory; according to the laws of quantum mechanics.

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   • not-comparable

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   Make a transistor too small, for example, and electrons within it can simply vanish from one place and reappear in another because their location is quantumly indeterminate.

2. Involving a massive increase, especially over a short time or seemingly at once; in one giant leap forwards.

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   • Figurative
   • not-comparable

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   'What's different now,' said Grove, 'is that the landscape of the city has changed again, as inevitably it does, and the number of people who want a production from the Manhattan Theatre Club has grown sort of quantumly[.]'

   So today, I am here today to talk about something equally important and quantumly more interesting I have to say.

   SEC chairman Isabella Huang-Loh said told reporters on Tuesday (Jul 31) that plastic bag usage in Singapore has 'quantumly grown' over the years.