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quantification

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Quantification (noun) means the process of working out or expressing an amount as a number.

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1
The process of working out or expressing an amount as a number.
2
The act of stating an economic activity as a monetary value.
3
A restriction placed on the variables in a logical statement.
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Etymology

Coined by the Scottish philosopher Sir William Hamilton in the phrase "quantification of the predicate".

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What is the meaning of quantification?
"quantification" (noun) means the process of working out or expressing an amount as a number.
What are the different meanings of quantification?
"quantification" has 3 main meanings: 1. The process of working out or expressing an amount as a number; 2. The act of stating an economic activity as a monetary value; 3. A restriction placed on the variables in a logical statement.
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