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• 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

  synonym	quantise
  derivation	quantization
  exemplifies	American spelling
  other	quantization
  domain topic	natural philosophyphysics
  hypernym	calculateciphercomputecypherfigurereckonwork out

• approximate (a signal varying continuously in amplitude) by one whose amplitude is restricted to a prescribed set of discrete values

  synonym	quantise
  derivation	quantization
  exemplifies	American spelling
  other	quantization
  domain topic	telecommunication
  hypernym	approximateestimategaugeguessjudge