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quantisation

quantisation is the alternative spelling of quantization.

Meaning of quantization

Noun

quantization (countable and uncountable, plural quantizations)

  1. (uncountable) The process of approximating a continuous signal by a set of discrete symbols or integer values
  2. (countable) A procedure for constructing a quantum field theory starting from a classical field theory; to represent by quanta

Forms of quantisation

pluralquantisations

Origin of quantisation

From quantise + -ation.

Questions about quantisation

What is quantisation the alternative spelling of?
Quantisation is the alternative spelling of quantization.

Words near quantisation in the dictionary

  1. quanting
  2. quantion
  3. quantionic
  4. quantions
  5. quantisable
  6. quantisation
  7. quantisations
  8. quantise
  9. quantised
  10. quantiser
  11. quantisers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: quantisation (page history and authors); quantization (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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