Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (2)
1.
a limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers `some' or `all' or `no');
2.
the act of discovering or expressing the quantity of something;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Quantification \Quan`ti*fi*ca"tion\, n. [See Quantity.]
Modification by a reference to quantity; the introduction of
the element of quantity.
[1913 Webster]
The quantification of the predicate belongs in part to
Sir William Hamilton; viz., in its extension to
negative propositions. --De Quincey.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
quantification
n 1: a limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as
by the quantifiers `some' or `all' or `no')
2: the act of discovering or expressing the quantity of
something
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
40 Moby Thesaurus words for "quantification":
accounting, appraisal, appraisement, approximation, assessment,
assize, assizement, calculation, census, computation, correction,
counting, dactylonomy, determination, enumeration, estimate,
estimation, evaluation, foliation, gauging, instrumentation,
inventorying, measure, measurement, measuring, mensuration,
metric system, numbering, numeration, pagination, quantization,
rating, survey, surveying, tallying, telemetering, telemetry,
telling, triangulation, valuation