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n. - The act of discovering or expressing the number or amount of something;

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  • Under the premise of a word quantification procedure, participants were asked to forward all instant message (IM) chats between themselves and their partners.
  • The definition illustrates how Leśniewski formulated the idea of quantification in his early semi-prose work: instead of “for some x” he says
  • Ngqula did not give details about the exact nature of the restructuring, but said the airline was now in the "quantification" phase.
  • But normally they don't show any piece of quantification, meaning mathematical equations, which could be tested and verified falsified.
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