Quantify Meaning in English
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Definition
To express or measure the amount, size, or number of something, usually using numbers.
Usage & Nuances
Mostly formal or technical; common in science, economics, and research. Typical usage: 'quantify results,' 'hard to quantify.' Not for casual measurement like 'count.' Rare in everyday conversation.
Spanish: cuantificarPortuguese (BR): quantificarPortuguese (PT): quantificarChinese (Simplified): 量化Chinese (Traditional): 量化Hindi: मापना (मात्रा में)Arabic: قياس كميةBengali: পরিমাণ নির্ধারণ করা - গণনায় প্রকাশ করাRussian: количественно оценивать - измерять (в количестве)Japanese: 数量化するVietnamese: định lượng - đo lường bằng số lượngKorean: 정량화하다Turkish: nicelik olarak belirtmek - nicelendirip ölçmekUrdu: مقدار بیان کرنا - عدد میں ظاہر کرناIndonesian: mengkuantifikasi - mengukur secara kuantitatif
Example Sentences
Scientists try to quantify the effects of pollution.
basic
It is difficult to quantify happiness.
basic
Can you quantify the cost of the project?
basic
There’s no easy way to quantify how much people care.
natural
We need more data to quantify the benefits accurately.
natural
People often try to quantify things that are actually subjective.
natural