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quan⋅ti⋅tate

  [kwon-ti-teyt]
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–verb (used with object), -tat⋅ed, -tat⋅ing.
to determine the quantity of, esp. with precision.
Origin:
1955–60; quantit(y) + -ate 1

Related forms:
quan⋅ti⋅ta⋅tion, noun
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quan·ti·tate   (kwŏn'tĭ-tāt')   
tr.v.   quan·ti·tat·ed, quan·ti·tat·ing, quan·ti·tates
To determine or measure the quantity of.

[Back-formation from quantitative (analysis).]
quan'ti·ta'tion n.
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