"quantum-proof" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more quantum-proof [comparative], most quantum-proof [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} quantum-proof (comparative more quantum-proof, superlative most quantum-proof)
  1. Synonym of quantum-resistant (“unable to be easily deciphered by a quantum computer”). Synonyms: quantum-resistant [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-quantum-proof-en-adj-Fw2n02F9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49

Verb

Forms: quantum-proofs [present, singular, third-person], quantum-proofing [participle, present], quantum-proofed [participle, past], quantum-proofed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} quantum-proof (third-person singular simple present quantum-proofs, present participle quantum-proofing, simple past and past participle quantum-proofed)
  1. To make quantum-resistant ("unable to be easily deciphered by a quantum computer").
    Sense id: en-quantum-proof-en-verb-ABkh2jEH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49

Inflected forms

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