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1. quantifier

noun. (grammar) a word that expresses a quantity (as fifteen' ormany').

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Etymology

  • -er (English)
  • -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • quantify (English)
  • quantificare (Latin)

2. quantifier

noun. (logic) a word (such as some' orall' or `no') that binds the variables in a logical proposition.

Etymology

  • -er (English)
  • -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • quantify (English)
  • quantificare (Latin)

Sentences with quantifier


1. Noun, singular or mass
A determiner or quantifier is used to state how many or how much of a noun there is.