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

It’s been further modified by many factors, from today’s online publishing platforms to new means for assessing and quantifying scientific impact, and the increasingly interdisciplinary and team-based nature of research. — Jeffrey S. Flier, STAT, 5 Oct. 2026

Worse, some of the industry’s representatives have been trying to impress the public by quantifying the probability of catastrophe. — Keith Tidman, Baltimore Sun, 24 Sep. 2026

The company did not disclose data quantifying the shift toward maximalism or elaborate on how the two groups divided the development process. — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2026

Summary Artificial intelligence is increasingly cited in job cuts, with over 100,000 attributed to AI in 2026 through June, yet precisely quantifying its employment impact remains challenging. — Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026

The figure is meant to make the play both more credible and more threatening, quantifying both what Paramount stands to gain and what California stands to lose. — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 14 Aug. 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