Synonyms of quantifying

quantifying

verb

present participle of quantify

as in measuring

formal to find the quantity or amount of (something)

It is difficult to quantify intelligence.

Doctors have quantified the risks of smoking cigarettes.

It is impossible to quantify the number of websites on the Internet.

Related Words

• measuring
• weighing
• estimating
• assessing
• computing
• gauging
• scaling
• evaluating
• calculating
• quantitating
• spanning
• calibrating
• ascertaining
• discovering
• determining
• marking (off)
• appraising
• valuing
• laying off
• judging
• figuring
• summing
• calipering
• valuating
• adding up
• guessing
• guesstimating
• tallying
• ciphering
• working out
• figuring out
• conjecturing
• finding out
• supposing
• totaling
• reckoning
• doping (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of quantifying

The challenge lies in quantifying these long-term preventive benefits, which differ greatly from traditional automation metrics. — Terdawn Deboe, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026

For a wellness culture already obsessed with quantifying rest, circadian scores are the number the sleep score never quite delivered. — Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 21 July 2026

In 2018, Picard and his colleagues released the mitochondrial health index — a molecular measure of mitochondria’s capacity to transform energy, calculated by extracting the organelles from a tissue sample and quantifying their contents. — Rachel Nuwer, Quanta Magazine, 17 July 2026

Somebody has to be paid to do all that quantifying and validating. — Susan Shelley, Oc Register, 18 Apr. 2026

Cyber-physical systems going to become very pervasive The concept of cy-trust focuses on quantifying trust in a measurable way. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 6 Apr. 2026

The agency claims that quantifying health benefits is too uncertain. — Andrew Behar, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2026

Today, new global health research quantifying the risks of pollution exposure helps explain why disasters like Donora were so deadly, and why similar health threats persist. — Ella Whitman, The Conversation, 19 Mar. 2026

Each title race is unique, every contending team shaped by a different mental make-up and set of circumstances, and quantifying how each psychological strain manifests itself on the pitch is next to impossible. — Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026