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Quantify Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ify

Quantify has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

use as a quantifier

"The teacher asked students to quantify their progress by specifying exactly how many new vocabulary words they had learned each week."

2

express as a number or measure or quantity

"Can you quantify your results?"

3

To assign a quantity to.

"The surveyor asked us to quantify the exact amount of water leaking from the pipe before they could order new parts."

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
specify carry
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
gauge scale meter pace clock fathom titrate plumb weigh
Rhyming Words
ify reify waify edify deify unify ignify nidify wikify verify ramify minify aerify ossify sanify finify munify ethify notify omnify
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