entanglement
- noun
- /ɪnˈtæŋɡlmənt/
- The scientist explained that the entanglement of two particles could lead to strange behaviors over long distances.
- entanglement in fishing nets
In other words, Dave agrees quantum mechanics is strange stuff like quantum entanglement and Schrodinger's cat.
- In other words, Dave agrees quantum mechanics is strange stuff like quantum entanglement and Schrodinger's cat.
- Einstein's spooky action at a distance was entanglement, but I do not think that's what Einstein meant.
- So there were these two possibilities for what entanglement was about Bohr's view and Einstein's view.
- So one thing that's really weird about quantum mechanics is a property called entanglement.
- So there is a very deep connection in that theory between non locality and entanglement.
- That question of why can't I part with the shoes I never wear, it says there's some sort of entanglement here.
- It's like the two characters are like linked by like quantum entanglement and their powers are linked to like numbers and like language.
- Einstein wasn't referring to entanglement when he used that phrase.
- In other words, where in the what's called entanglement, the interconnectivity.
- They're Milky, and the vertical thrust of their entanglement shows they coalesced under the influence.
- Well, there is no such thing because some people say, well, that's entanglement.
- So I would like to talk about quantum entanglement and consciousness and how they blend together.
Examples
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Art could only find its way into the museum once it was freed from the murky entanglements of community.
Academic text (1991) -
Larissa dutifully freed the yawl from its entanglement and pushed off into the water.
Fiction book (1992) -
And so here we have even some entanglement in space.
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Hang on, I'm going to, um, free myself from an entanglement.
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How a measurement is really the establishment of entanglement between systems.
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So some people have suggested that quantum entanglement may provide an explanation for consciousness.
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The theory is there, initial tests are sound, and we have in fact used entanglement for faster-than-light communication already.
Blog text (26) -
Essentially what you're seeing is the entanglement and space are intimately related.
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The fisherman worked quickly to remove the net from the dolphin's entanglement before it could drown.
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The child's hair was in such a state of entanglement after playing outside that it took hours to comb it out.
Synonyms
A situation where you cannot split people or things apart, like close friends
Things twisted and woven together so they are closely connected
A state in which things are twisted or woven closely together
A state where something is caught in a net or tangled in lines
A situation in which two things cannot be separated
Antonyms
How Tangled
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Entanglement comes from en- 'in' and tangle 'a knot', so it literally means 'in a knot'. That image helps: when things are twisted or joined together, like messy cables, they are an entanglement because they are hard to separate.