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Modification by a reference to quantity; the introduction of the element of quantity.

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  1. n. Modification by a reference to quantity; the introduction of the element of quantity.
  2. n. a limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers ‘some’ or ‘all’ or ‘no’)
  3. n. the act of discovering or expressing the quantity of something
  4. Modification by a reference to quantity; the introduction of the element of quantity. The quantification of the predicate belongs in part to Sir William Hamilton; viz., in its extension to negative propositions. De Quincey.
  5. Modification by a reference to quantity; the introduction ofthe element of quantity.The quantification of the predicate belongs in part to Sir WilliamHamilton; viz., in its extension to negative propositions. DeQuincey.
  6. n:100 n. a limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers `some' or `all' or `no') n. the act of discovering or expressing the quantity of something