[ˈkwɒntɪfʌɪ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- express or measure the quantity of
(e.g: it is impossible to quantify the extent of the black economy)

- 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’.


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Origin:
early 17th century: from medieval Latin quantificare, from Latin quantus ‘how much’