Tachyon
noun
A tachyon is a hypothetical particle that travels faster than the speed of light.
In theory, tachyons could allow for faster-than-light communication.

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Formal
faster-than-light particle,hypothetical physics particle,tachyon field
noun
A tachyon is a hypothetical particle that travels faster than the speed of light.
In theory, tachyons could allow for faster-than-light communication.

Usage tips
Formal
faster-than-light particle,hypothetical physics particle,tachyon field
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Theory
Tachyons challenge our understanding of relativity
The existence of tachyons is still speculative.
Science Fiction
Tachyons often feature in fictional works about time travel
Many movies explore tachyon technology.
Technical Use
In physics, tachyons represent advanced concepts
They are discussed in advanced theoretical frameworks.
Theory
Tachyons challenge our understanding of relativity
The existence of tachyons is still speculative.
Science Fiction
Tachyons often feature in fictional works about time travel
Many movies explore tachyon technology.
Technical Use
In physics, tachyons represent advanced concepts
They are discussed in advanced theoretical frameworks.
Theory
Tachyons challenge our understanding of relativity
The existence of tachyons is still speculative.
Science Fiction
Tachyons often feature in fictional works about time travel
Many movies explore tachyon technology.
Technical Use
In physics, tachyons represent advanced concepts
They are discussed in advanced theoretical frameworks.
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