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quantification

Other forms: quantifications

Definitions of quantification
  1. noun
    the act of discovering or expressing the quantity of something
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    types:
    gradation, graduation
    the act of arranging in grades
    blending, shading
    a gradation involving small or imperceptible differences between grades
    type of:
    measure, measurement, measuring, mensuration
    the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
  2. noun
    a limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers `some' or `all' or `no')
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    type of:
    limitation, restriction, stricture
    a principle that limits the extent of something
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