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English word quantum comes from Latin quam, Latin quot (How many; as many.)

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quam (Latin)

(after comparative nouns) than. (in comparisons) as. In what (which) way, to what (which) degree; how, how much, as much as, as far as.

quot (Latin)

How many; as many.

quotus (Latin)

How many?. Which? (in numerical sequence); what number?.

quantum (Late Latin)

quantum (English)

(computing) The amount of time allocated for a thread to perform its work in a multithreaded environment.. (informal, academia) An academic course on quantum mechanics.. (legal) A brief document provided by the judge, elaborating on a sentencing decision.. (math) A definite portion of a manifoldness, limited by a mark or by a boundary.. (now, _, chiefly, _, South Asia) The total amount of [...]

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