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

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