quantum

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IPA（発音記号）

/ˈkwɒntəm/

名詞

南アジア英語 可算名詞 不可算名詞 略語 別表記

(now chiefly South Asia or law) The total amount of something; quantity. / The amount or quantity observably present, or available.

日本語の意味

（現在は主に南アジアまたは法律）何かの総量；数量。観察可能に存在する、または利用可能な量や数量。

英語の意味

(now chiefly South Asia or law) The total amount of something; quantity. / The amount or quantity observably present, or available.

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The judge determined the quantum due to the claimant after reviewing the evidence.

裁判官は証拠を精査した後、請求者に支払われるべき総額を決定した。

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意味（1）

(now chiefly South Asia or law) The total amount of something; quantity.

The reader will perhaps be curious to know the quantum of this present, but we cannot satisfy his curiosity.

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意味（2）

The amount or quantity observably present, or available.

Each man has only a quantum of compassion, he argued, and mine is used up for the day.

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意味（3）

(physics) The smallest possible, and therefore indivisible, unit of a given quantity or quantifiable phenomenon.

The quantum of light energy was later called a photon.

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意味（4）

(mathematics) A definite portion of a manifoldness, limited by a mark or by a boundary.

Defined parts of a manifoldness are called Quanta

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意味（5）

(law) The amount awarded to a successful party in a lawsuit.

意味（6）

(law) A brief document provided by the judge, elaborating on a sentencing decision.

意味（7）

(computing) The amount of time allocated for a thread to perform its work in a multithreaded environment.

意味（8）

(computing, uncountable) Short for quantum computing.

Developing for quantum has never been more accessible.

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意味（9）

(medicine) The minimum dose of a pathogen required to cause an infection.

quantums （ plural ）

quanta （ plural ）