quantify

BrE /ˈkwɒntɪfaɪ/ AmE /ˈkwɑːntɪfaɪ/

verb en → es

past quantified pp quantified ing quantifying

1 MEASURE/ESTIMATE [transitive] B2

to measure or estimate the size, amount, or extent of something

cuantificar, medir, estimar

  • quantify sth as sth

Collocations quantify the risk · quantify the benefits

  • It's difficult to quantify the impact of climate change.

    Es difícil cuantificar el impacto del cambio climático.

2 DESCRIBE [transitive] C1

to describe something in terms of numbers or amounts

describir en términos numéricos, cuantificar

  • quantify sth as sth

Collocations quantify the results · quantify the data

  • The study aims to quantify the effects of pollution.

    El estudio tiene por objetivo cuantificar los efectos de la contaminación.