quantify
quan|ti|fy /kw'ɒntɪfaɪ/ (quantifies quantifying quantified)
[VERB] usu with brd-neg, V n
If you try to quantify something, you try to calculate how much of it there is.
It is difficult to quantify an exact figure as firms are reluctant to declare their losses.
● quantification [N-UNCOUNT]
Others are more susceptible to attempts at quantification.
[VERB] usu with brd-neg, V n
If you try to quantify something, you try to calculate how much of it there is.
It is difficult to quantify an exact figure as firms are reluctant to declare their losses.
● quantification [N-UNCOUNT]
Others are more susceptible to attempts at quantification.