Main Entry: quan·ti·fy

Pronunciation: \-ˌfī\

Function: transitive verb

Inflected Form(s): quan·ti·fied; quan·ti·fy·ing

Etymology: Medieval Latin quantificare, from Latin quantus how much

Date: circa 1840

1 a (1) : to limit by a quantifier (2) : to bind by prefixing a quantifier b : to make explicit the logical quantity of
2 : to determine, express, or measure the quantity of

— quan·ti·fi·able \ˌkwän-tə-ˈfī-ə-bəl\ adjective