quantum jump

Noun

Meaning

a sudden large increase or advance

(physics) an abrupt transition of an electron or atom or molecule from one quantum state to another with the emission or absorption of a quantum

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Synonyms

quantum leap transfiguration advance conversion transformation jump inspiration metamorphosis upheaval breakthrough leaps and bounds transilience revolutionary change radical change big change
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Antonyms

small change slight change slight difference minor change subtle difference minor modification
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Hypernyms

jump leap saltation

Examples

this may not insure success but it will represent a quantum leap from last summer Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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