quantification vs restriction
restriction vs quantificationquantification and restriction both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| quantification | Yes | No | No | No |
| restriction | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
restriction is a hypernym of
quantification; that is, restriction 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')
- restriction: a principle that limits the extent of something
Other hypernyms of quantification include
limitation.
| quantification (noun) | restriction (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 act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary) |
| a principle that limits the extent of something |
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