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Definition of quantify verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

quantify

verb

NAmE//ˈkwɑntəˌfaɪ//

quantify somethingVerb Forms present simple I / you / we / they quantify

he / she / it quantifies

past simple quantified

-ing form quantifying

to describe or express something as an amount or a number The risks to health are impossible to quantify.

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quantifiable

NAmE//ˌkwɑntəˈfaɪəbl//

, NAmE//ˈkwɑntəˌfaɪəbl//

adjective quantifiable data

quantification

NAmE//ˌkwɑntəfəˈkeɪʃn//

noun [uncountable]See quantify in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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