quantify
verb/ˈkwɑntɪfaɪ/
Frequency rank: #10,209 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
to express or measure something as a quantity or number.
Example sentence
Scientists are trying to quantify the exact amount of carbon dioxide released each year.
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