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Spooky Action at a Distance

SPOO-kee AK-shun at ah DIS-tents

/ˈspuːkiː ˈækʃən æt ə ˈdɪstəns/

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spookyactionatadistance

Dictionary meaning

Einstein's dismissive term for quantum entanglement, which he considered impossible

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