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quantify vs plumb

plumb vs quantify

quantify is not a noun while plumb is a noun.

quantify is not an adjective while plumb is an adjective.

quantify and plumb both are verbs.

quantify is not an adverb while plumb is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quantify No No Yes No
plumb Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, plumb is a hyponym of quantify; that is, plumb is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than quantify:
  • quantify: express as a number or measure or quantity
  • plumb: measure the depth of something
Other hyponyms of quantify include gauge, scale, meter, pace, step, clock, time, fathom, sound, titrate, librate, weigh.
quantify (noun) plumb (noun)
the metal bob of a plumb line
quantify (adjective) plumb (adjective)
exactly vertical
quantify (verb) plumb (verb)
express as a number or measure or quantity adjust with a plumb line so as to make vertical
use as a quantifier measure the depth of something
examine thoroughly and in great depth
weight with lead
quantify (adverb) plumb (adverb)
conforming to the direction of a plumb line
exactly
completely; used as intensifiers
Difference between quantify and plumb

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