quantify
to determine, indicate, or express the quantity of.
Logic. to make explicit the quantity of (a proposition).
to give quantity to (something regarded as having only quality).
Origin of quantify
1Other words from quantify
- quan·ti·fi·a·ble [kwon-tuh-fahy-uh-bil], /ˌkwɒn təˈfaɪ ə bɪl/, adjective
- quan·ti·fi·ca·tion [kwon-tuh-fuh-key-shuhn], /ˌkwɒn tə fəˈkeɪ ʃən/, noun
- un·quan·ti·fied, adjective
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How to use quantify in a sentence
Consequently, an unquantified but significant movement capability in all transport modes is expected to survive.
The idea of unquantified Time cannot be conceived or apprehended.
Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge | Alexander Philip
British Dictionary definitions for quantify
/ (ˈkwɒntɪˌfaɪ) /
to discover or express the quantity of
logic to specify the quantity of (a term) by using a quantifier, such as all, some, or no
Origin of quantify
1Derived forms of quantify
- quantifiable, adjective
- quantification, noun
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