quantification
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quantification
- /ˌkwɒn.tɪˌfɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ UK
- /ˌkwɑn.təˌfɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ Canada, US
- [ˌkwɑn.ɾəˌfɪˈkeɪ.ʃən] Canada, US
- /ˌkwɔn.təˌfɪˈkæɪ.ʃən/ Australia
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Coined by Scottish philosopher Sir William Hamilton: "quantification of the predicate".
noun quantifications
- The act of quantifying.
- The expression of an economic activity in monetary units.
- A limitation that is imposed on the variables of a proposition.
Similar: quantitation
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Talk about this word "quantification." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/quantification. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. quantification. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/quantification "quantification." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/quantification.Cite this
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title = {quantification},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/quantification},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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