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quantify vs determine

determine vs quantify

quantify and determine both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quantify No No Yes No
determine No No Yes No
As verbs, determine is a hypernym of quantify; that is, determine is a word with a broader meaning than quantify:
  • quantify: use as a quantifier
  • determine: decide upon or fix definitely
Other hypernyms of quantify include define, fix, limit, set, specify.
quantify (verb) determine (verb)
express as a number or measure or quantity reach, make, or come to a decision about something
use as a quantifier fix conclusively or authoritatively
shape or influence; give direction to
fix in scope; fix the boundaries of
establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
decide upon or fix definitely
settle conclusively; come to terms
Difference between quantify and determine

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