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Meaning of quantum leap

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quantum leap

Pronunciation:/ˈkwɒntəm liːp/

noun

Definitions

  1. The discontinuous change of the state of an electron in an atom or molecule from one energy level to another.

  2. An abrupt, extreme change. (metaphorical)