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单词 quantify
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
quan•ti•fy /ˈkwɑntəˌfaɪ/USA pronunciation   v. [+ object], -fied, -fy•ing. 
  1. to figure out, show, or express the quantity of:to quantify the results.
  2. to give quantity to (something thought of as having only quality):You can't quantify the effect computers may have in language learning.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
quan•ti•fy  (kwontə fī′),USA pronunciation v.t., -fied, -fy•ing. 
  1. to determine, indicate, or express the quantity of.
  2. Philosophy[Logic.]to make explicit the quantity of (a proposition).
  3. to give quantity to (something regarded as having only quality).
  • Medieval Latin quantificāre, equivalent. to Latin quant(us) how much + -ificāre -ify
  • 1830–40
quanti•fi′a•ble, adj. 
quanti•fi′a•bly, adv. 
quan′ti•fi•cation, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
quantify /ˈkwɒntɪˌfaɪ/ vb ( -fies, -fying, -fied)(transitive)
  1. to discover or express the quantity of
  2. to specify the quantity of (a term) by using a quantifier, such as all, some, or no
Etymology: 19th Century: from Medieval Latin quantificāre, from Latin quantus how much + facere to make

ˈquantiˌfiable adj ˌquantifiˈcation n
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