quantify

Verb

Verb Forms: quantified, quantifying, quantifies

To express or measure the quantity of something.
use as a quantifier
express as a number or measure or quantity
- "Can you quantify your results?"
To assign a quantity to.
To determine the value of (a variable or expression).
To relate a statement (called a predicate) to a given set using a quantifier—either for all (denoted ∀) or there exists (denoted ∃).

Examples

He tried to quantify the potential points of each word on his rack.
The statement (#92;forallx#92;in#92;mathbb#123;R#125;)#92;,2x#61;x#43;x quantifies over the real numbers.

Origin / Etymology

From Medieval Latin quantifico (introduced by Sir William Hamilton in logic).

Synonyms

measure, admeasure, bemete, benchmark, enumerate, mete, numericalize, quantify, quantitate

Antonyms

assume, guess, mismeasure

Scrabble Score: 23

quantify: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
quantify: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
quantify: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 24

quantify: valid Words With Friends Word