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quantitate
quan·ti·tate [ kwóntə tàyt ] (past and past participle quan·ti·tat·ed, present participle quan·ti·tat·ing, 3rd person present singular quan·ti·tates)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
measure quantity of: to estimate or determine precisely the number, degree, or amount of something
[Mid-20th century. Back-formation <quantitative]

quan·ti·ta·tion [ kwòntə táysh'n ] noun
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