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quantize

 
Verb quantize has 2 senses
  1. quantize, quantise - telecommunications: approximate (a signal varying continuously in amplitude) by one whose amplitude is restricted to a prescribed set of discrete values
    --1 is one way to estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge
    Derived form: noun quantization1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. quantize, quantise - apply quantum theory to; restrict the number of possible values of (a quantity) or states of (a physical entity or system) so that certain variables can assume only certain discrete magnitudes that are integral multiples of a common factor; "Quantize gravity"
    --2 is one way to calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
    Derived form: noun quantization1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
quantitive observation quantity quantity demanded quantity equal to a dozen dozen quantity suveyor quantity to return quantity unit quantization quantize quantized quanto quantong quants quantum quantum absorbtion quantum absorption quantum chromodynamics

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