Sekirov Dictionary

quantum leap

/ˈkwɒntəm liːp/

noun 3
verb 1
forms 4

noun3

The discontinuous change of the state of an electron in an atom or molecule from one energy level to another.
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(figurative) An abrupt, extreme change.
- In the end, perhaps the practice of prayer effects a quantum leap of its own kind. It takes us, spontaneously and unexplainably, into the realm of spiritual energy. — 2001
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(nonstandard, figurative) A large, massive, significant change.
- A GIANT LEAP FORWARD Humanity is about to face a quantum leap forward. […] — 1995

verb1

(slang) To manifest, to forward the reality of.

forms

quantum leaped · quantum leapt · quantum leaping · quantum leaps

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