English > quantify: 2 senses > verb 2, change| Meaning | Express as a number or measure or quantity. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
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| Example | "Can you quantify your results?" |
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| Synonym | measure |
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| Entailed by | survey | Plot a map of (land) |
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| Narrower | clock, time | Measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time |
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| fathom, sound | Measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line |
| gauge | Measure precisely and against a standard |
| meter | Measure with a meter |
| pace, step | Measure (distances) by pacing |
| plumb | Measure the depth of something |
| scale | Measure with or as if with scales |
| titrate | Measure by (the volume or concentration of solutions) by titration |
| weigh, librate | Determine the weight of |
| Broader | carry, convey, express | Serve as a means for expressing something |
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| Spanish | cuantificar, medir, mensurar |
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| Catalan | medir, mesurar, quantificar |
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| Nouns | quantification | the act of discovering or expressing the quantity of something |
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| quantity | the concept that something has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable |
