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quantification


quan·ti·fi·ca·tion

noun \ˌkwän-tə-fə-ˈkā-shən\

Definition of QUANTIFICATION

: the operation of quantifying
quan·ti·fi·ca·tion·al \-shnəl, -shə-nəl\ adjective
quan·ti·fi·ca·tion·al·ly adverb

First Known Use of QUANTIFICATION

circa 1840

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