quantum advantage
quantum advantage noun: the ability of a quantum algorithm to solve a computational problem in a greatly reduced time period, as compared to using a conventional computer.
Noun
quantum advantage (countable and uncountable, plural quantum advantages)
- The ability of a quantum algorithm to solve a computational problem in a greatly reduced time period, as compared to using a conventional computer.
Forms of quantum advantage
| plural | quantum advantages |
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Origin of quantum advantage
quantum (“quantum entanglement, quantum physics, quantum computing”) + advantage.
Questions about quantum advantage
- What does quantum advantage mean?
- Quantum advantage means the ability of a quantum algorithm to solve a computational problem in a greatly reduced time period, as compared to using a conventional computer.
- What part of speech is quantum advantage?
- Quantum advantage is a noun.
- What is the plural of quantum advantage?
- The plural of quantum advantage is quantum advantages.
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