Quantify

Quick meaning: Quantify is a verb meaning (transitive) To assign a quantity to.

Meaning

(transitive) To assign a quantity to.

More Meanings

1. To determine the value of (a variable or expression).
2. (logic) To relate a statement (called a predicate) to a given set using a quantifier—either for all (denoted ∀) or there exists (denoted ∃).

Example Sentences

The statement (#92;forallx#92;in#92;mathbb#123;R#125;)#92;,2x#61;x#43;x quantifies over the real numbers.

As in much of biology, the most satisfying truths in ecology derive from manipulative experimentation. Tinker with nature and quantify how it responds.

Standards for methanol extracted pigments chlorophyll a, c 2 . peridinin, β carotene, diatoxanthin and diadinoxanthin were used for quantifying pigments which were normalized per cell.

Once more significant differences were observed for CTR w/o LIF. (E)- Protein levels for Hexokinase I and II, GAPDH and PKM1/2 were determined by western Blot and quantified by densiometric evaluation.

Word Forms

• quantifies
• quantifying
• quantified

Synonyms for quantify

Depending on context, synonyms include quantitate, admeasure, bemete, benchmark, enumerate, measure.

Antonyms for quantify

Common opposites include assume, guess, mismeasure.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include measure, quantification, quantitation, quantitative, quantitatively, quantitate.

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