quantification

noun
/ˌkwɒn.tɪˌfɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/UK/ˌkwɑn.təˌfɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/CA/ˌkwɔn.təˌfɪˈkæɪ.ʃən/

Etymology

Coined by Scottish philosopher Sir William Hamilton: "quantification of the predicate".

Definitions

  1. The act of quantifying.

  2. The expression of an economic activity in monetary units.

  3. A limitation that is imposed on the variables of a proposition.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for quantification. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA