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Noun: quantification  `kwóntifi'keyshun
  1. A limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers 'some' or 'all' or 'no')
     
  2. The act of discovering or expressing the quantity of something

Derived forms: quantifications

See also: quantify

Type of: limitation, measure, measurement, measuring, mensuration, restriction

Part of: functional calculus, predicate calculus

Encyclopedia: Quantification