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   quantify

   /ˈkwɒntɪfʌɪ/

   verb

   • 1. express or measure the quantity of: "it is impossible to quantify the extent of the black economy"
   • 2. define the application of (a term or proposition) by the use of all, some, etc., e.g. ‘for all x if x is A then x is B’.

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from medieval Latin quantificare, from Latin quantus ‘how much’.

   Scrabble Points: 23

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   What does quantifying mean?

   • If you like math, this word is for you: quantifying is counting or expressing something in numbers. Oddly enough quantify often comes into play when people are trying to count things that can't really be counted. When a doctor asks you to rate your pain on a scale of 1 to 10, he's asking you to quantify for your pain.

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   What does quantificar mean?

   • quantificar… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! QUANTIFY meaning: 1. to measure or judge the size or amount of something: 2. to measure or judge the size or amount…. Learn more.

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   What does a quantifier mean?

   • To express in quantitative terms, or as a numerical equivalent. To limit the variables of (a proposition) by prefixing an operator such as all or some. To make the quantity or extension of (a term or symbol) clear and explicit by the use of a quantifier, as all, none, or some.

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   What if you try to quantify something?

   • If you try to quantify something, you try to calculate how much of it there is. It is difficult to quantify an exact figure as firms are reluctant to declare their losses. [VERB noun] Others are more susceptible to attempts at quantification. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1.

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   QUANTIFY definition: 1. to measure or judge the size or amount of something: 2. to measure or judge the size or amount…. Learn more.

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     QUANTIFY meaning: 1. to measure or judge the size or amount...

   • Znaczenie Quantify, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     QUANTIFY definicja: 1. to measure or judge the size or...

   • Quantify in Polish

     QUANTIFY translate: określać, zmierzyć. Learn more in the...

   • Quantify in Simplified Chinese

     QUANTIFY translate: 确定…的大小（或数量）. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Quantify in Traditional Chinese

     QUANTIFY translate: 確定…的大小（或數量）. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Quantify in Russian

     QUANTIFY translate: определять количество, измерять . Learn...

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   quantify: [verb] to limit by a quantifier. to bind by prefixing a quantifier. to make explicit the logical quantity of.

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   Quantify definition: to determine, indicate, or express the quantity of.. See examples of QUANTIFY used in a sentence.

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   QUANTIFY meaning: 1. to measure or judge the size or amount of something: 2. to measure or judge the size or amount…. Learn more.

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   quantify: 1 v use as a quantifier Type of: define , determine , fix , limit , set , specify decide upon or fix definitely v express as a number or measure or quantity “Can you quantify your results?” Synonyms: measure Types: show 11 types... hide 11 types... gauge measure precisely and against a standard scale measure with or as if with scales ...

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   2 meanings: 1. to discover or express the quantity of 2. logic to specify the quantity of (a term) by using a quantifier, such.... Click for more definitions.

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   Define quantify. quantify synonyms, quantify pronunciation, quantify translation, English dictionary definition of quantify. tr.v. quan·ti·fied , quan·ti·fy·ing , quan·ti·fies 1. To determine or express the quantity of.