"quantitate" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈkwɒn.tɪ.teɪt/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-quantitate.wav Forms: quantitates [present, singular, third-person], quantitating [participle, present], quantitated [participle, past], quantitated [past]
Etymology: Back-formation from quantitative. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|quantitative}} Back-formation from quantitative Head templates: {{en-verb}} quantitate (third-person singular simple present quantitates, present participle quantitating, simple past and past participle quantitated)
  1. (transitive) To measure the quantity of, especially with high accuracy and taking uncertainty into account, as in quantitative analysis. Tags: transitive Synonyms (assign a quantity to): quantify Related terms: quantitation

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