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quantize vs reckon

reckon vs quantize

quantize and reckon both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quantize No No Yes No
reckon No No Yes No
As verbs, reckon is a hypernym of quantize; that is, reckon is a word with a broader meaning than quantize:
  • quantize: apply quantum theory to; restrict the number of possible values of (a quantity) or states of (a physical entity or system) so that certain variables can assume only certain discrete magnitudes that are integral multiples of a common factor
  • reckon: make a mathematical calculation or computation
Other hypernyms of quantize include calculate, cipher, compute, cypher, figure, work out.
quantize (verb) reckon (verb)
apply quantum theory to; restrict the number of possible values of (a quantity) or states of (a physical entity or system) so that certain variables can assume only certain discrete magnitudes that are integral multiples of a common factor deem to be
approximate (a signal varying continuously in amplitude) by one whose amplitude is restricted to a prescribed set of discrete values make a mathematical calculation or computation
expect, believe, or suppose
judge to be probable
have faith or confidence in
take account of
Difference between quantize and reckon

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