quantify
verb (used with object)
to determine, indicate, or express the quantity of.
have quantified
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present perfectof quantify.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Now, for the first time, scientists have quantified the number of glaciers we’re losing—and it’s staggering.
From Slate ● Dec. 19, 2025
"Others before us had explored these observations, and now we have quantified the results."
From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2024
He and his colleagues have quantified how outsourcing the production of consumer goods and services from the U.S. to Asia also outsourced the pollutants created by those factories.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 22, 2023
The data collected by the Juruna have quantified the change.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 4, 2023
Some estimates have quantified that time at about 30 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2022
