quantification
noun
quan·ti·fi·ca·tion
ˌkwän-tə-fə-ˈkā-shən 
: the operation of quantifying
quantificationally
adverb
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Many companies will also likely have to outsource the estimation and quantification of emissions and climate risks to third-party companies, where there have been concerns about higher costs, conflicts of interest and greenwashing.
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Sehoon Kim, The Conversation, 6 Mar. 2024
This allows the identification and quantification of various chemical compounds in the imaged area.
—William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
Simultaneous quantification of ten key Kratom alkaloids in Mitragyna speciosa leaf extracts and commercial products by ultra-performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry.
—Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 19 Jan. 2024
Many creators now operate like independent media companies, with support staffs, growth strategies and promotional budgets, and work to apply the cold quantification and data analytics of online marketing to the creation of a fantasy life.
—Drew Harwell, Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2023
While quantification estimates vary, one of the sector’s leading commentators, Cybersecurity Ventures, has predicted that the global cost of cybercrime in 2023 will surpass $8 trillion.
—Dr. Mary Aiken, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2023
Like every other 21st-century discourse, modern movie love leans on quantification, on metrics, on math.
—A.o. Scott, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2023
His daughter becomes her lover, and both of them must deal with the fallout of his constant quantification of what — and who — is worth saving.
—Lorraine Berry, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2023
This method allows for the identification and quantification of specific chemicals within a sample.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 24 June 2023
Sehoon Kim, The Conversation, 6 Mar. 2024
This allows the identification and quantification of various chemical compounds in the imaged area.
—William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
Simultaneous quantification of ten key Kratom alkaloids in Mitragyna speciosa leaf extracts and commercial products by ultra-performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry.
—Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 19 Jan. 2024
Many creators now operate like independent media companies, with support staffs, growth strategies and promotional budgets, and work to apply the cold quantification and data analytics of online marketing to the creation of a fantasy life.
—Drew Harwell, Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2023
While quantification estimates vary, one of the sector’s leading commentators, Cybersecurity Ventures, has predicted that the global cost of cybercrime in 2023 will surpass $8 trillion.
—Dr. Mary Aiken, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2023
Like every other 21st-century discourse, modern movie love leans on quantification, on metrics, on math.
—A.o. Scott, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2023
His daughter becomes her lover, and both of them must deal with the fallout of his constant quantification of what — and who — is worth saving.
—Lorraine Berry, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2023
This method allows for the identification and quantification of specific chemicals within a sample.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 24 June 2023
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“Quantification.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quantification. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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