QUANTIFY

quantify, measure

(verb) express as a number or measure or quantity; “Can you quantify your results?”

quantify

(verb) use as a quantifier

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

quantify (third-person singular simple present quantifies, present participle quantifying, simple past and past participle quantified)

To assign a quantity to.

To determine the value of (a variable or expression).

Synonyms

• (measure the quantity of): quantitate

Source: Wiktionary


Quan"ti*fy v. t. Etym: [L. quantus now much + -fy.]

Definition: To modify or qualify with respect to quantity; to fix or express the quantity of; to rate.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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