quanta

noun

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1 meaning of quanta

1
noun
Plural of quantum. Use it for more than one smallest possible amount of something.
Light carries energy in tiny quanta.
The computer gives each task short quanta of time.

quanta is a form of quantum

quantum, noun: The smallest amount of something, like energy or light, that cannot be split into smaller parts. Full entry

Forms: quantumquantums pluralquanta plural
Spelling: quantum → quanta: irregular plural (no -s)

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