"quantum computing" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

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  1. (computing) The use of quantum mechanical phenomena to transcend classical time complexity limitations in computing. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Computing Related terms: quantum computer Translations (method of computing): 量子計算 (Chinese Mandarin), 量子计算 (liàngzǐ jìsuàn) (Chinese Mandarin), kvanttilaskenta (Finnish), kvantumszámítás (Hungarian), computação quântica [feminine] (Portuguese), điện toán lượng tử (Vietnamese)

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