Usually means: Particles passing through energy barriers.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. tunneling: Merriam-Webster
  2. tunneling: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. tunneling: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. tunneling: Collins English Dictionary
  5. tunneling: Vocabulary.com
  6. Tunneling, tunneling: Wordnik
  7. tunneling: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. tunneling: Wiktionary
  9. tunneling: Dictionary.com
  10. tunneling: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. Tunneling (fraud), Tunneling: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Tunneling: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. Tunneling: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. tunneling: FreeDictionary.org
  15. tunneling: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Epicurus.com Cigar Glossary (No longer online)

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  4. Tunneling: Investopedia
  5. tunneling: Legal dictionary
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Computing (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. tunneling: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary
  2. Tunneling: Tech Terms Computer Dictionary
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  5. tunneling: Encyclopedia

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  1. tunneling: Medical dictionary

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  1. tunneling: Idioms

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Tunneling: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  2. Tunneling: Extragalactic Astronomy

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tunneling: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. tunneling: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
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noun:  The act of burrowing a tunnel.
noun:  The practice of exploring tunnel.
noun:  (physics) The quantum mechanical passing of a particle through an energy barrier.
noun:  (finance) A type of fraud where assets and profits are transferred out of firms for the benefit of those who control them.
noun:  (computing, Microsoft Windows) A feature of the file system that allows files to preserve certain properties, such as creation date, even after being deleted and recreated.

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