quantification vs limitation
limitation vs quantificationquantification and limitation both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| quantification | Yes | No | No | No |
| limitation | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
limitation is a hypernym of
quantification; that is, limitation is a
word with a broader meaning than quantification:
- quantification: a limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers `some' or `all' or `no')
- limitation: a principle that limits the extent of something
Other hypernyms of quantification include
restriction.
| quantification (noun) | limitation (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of discovering or expressing the quantity of something | an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation) |
| a limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers `some' or `all' or `no') | the quality of being limited or restricted |
| a principle that limits the extent of something | |
| the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed | |
| (law) a time period after which suits cannot be brought |
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