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quantitate

[ kwon-ti-teyt ]
/ ˈkwɒn tɪˌteɪt /
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verb (used with object), quan·ti·tat·ed, quan·ti·tat·ing.
to determine the quantity of, especially with precision.

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Origin of quantitate

First recorded in 1955–60; quantit(y) + -ate1

OTHER WORDS FROM quantitate

quan·ti·ta·tion, noun

Words nearby quantitate

Quantico, quantifiable, quantifier, quantify, quantile, quantitate, quantitative, quantitative analysis, quantitative character, quantitative easing, quantitative genetics
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Words related to quantitate

appraise, ascertain, assess, calculate, calibrate, determine, evaluate, guess, quantify, take account of, weigh, adjudge, check, compute, count, estimate, eye, figure, guesstimate, meter

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