quantify
/ˈkwɒntɪfaɪ/ · /ˈkwɑːntɪfaɪ/
CEFR level C1Topic ScienceWord #6959 in the learning path
量化；确定数量
Definitions
v. to measure or express the amount of something
量化；确定数量
Example
This app helps me quantify how much water I drink.
这个应用帮我量化每天的饮水量。
Researchers find it difficult to quantify the long-term social benefits of investing in public libraries.
研究人员发现，投资公共图书馆的长期社会效益很难量化。
Collocations
- quantify the impact
- quantify the benefits
- difficult to quantify
Word family
- quantity (n.)
- quantification (n.)
- quantifiable (adj.)
- quantitative (adj.)
Synonyms
- measure
Usage tip
及物动词，直接接宾语：quantify the impact。
FAQ
- What does quantify mean?
- to measure or express the amount of something
- How is quantify pronounced?
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