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quantifyTo express or measure something in terms of quantity or numbers. To determine or specify the amount or extent of something using numerical values.

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: To express or measure something in terms of quantity or numbers. To determine or specify the amount or extent of something using numerical values.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkwɑːntɪfaɪ/

Korean meaning: 정량화하다, 수치로 나타내다

Korean pronunciation: 콴-티-파이 (강세: 콴)

Example Sentences

  • My mom tried to quantify how much I love pizza, but the numbers broke her calculator.
  • Researchers are working to quantify the economic benefits of remote work.
  • It's impossible to quantify the joy of finding your keys in the fridge.

quantify

VERB

//ˈkwɑːntɪfaɪ//

To express or measure something in terms of quantity or numbers. To determine or specify the amount or extent of something using numerical values.

quantify concept
💡 Concept

To express or measure something in terms of quantity or numbers. To determine or specify the amount or extent of something using numerical values.

quantify rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Quantify what you magnify, then specify with precision!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈkwɑːntɪfaɪ/

🌳Etymology

Rootquant
Suffix--ify

Origin

From Latin 'quantus' meaning 'how much' or 'how many,' combined with the suffix '-ify' to create a verb meaning 'to measure or express as a quantity.'

🎵Rhyme

identifyclarifymodify

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom tried to quantify how much I love pizza, but the numbers broke her calculator.

Researchers are working to quantify the economic benefits of remote work.

😄 Fun example

It's impossible to quantify the joy of finding your keys in the fridge.

The company needs to quantify customer satisfaction through surveys.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

measurecalculateassessevaluatedetermine

Antonyms

estimateguess

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