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Recent Examples of quantitate
Modeling suggests that this ability of PCR tests to quantitate viral loads can be translated into the risk of transmitting SARS-CoV-2 to others.
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Robert B. Darnell, STAT, 12 Aug. 2022
If there’s something in her system, the doctor may have to quantitate the level of what was in her system.
—Aurelie Corinthios, PEOPLE.com, 19 Sep. 2017
Robert B. Darnell, STAT, 12 Aug. 2022
If there’s something in her system, the doctor may have to quantitate the level of what was in her system.
—Aurelie Corinthios, PEOPLE.com, 19 Sep. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quantitate
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These aren't optimization problems—they're judgment calls that require weighing factors that can't be quantified.—
Jennifer Kamara,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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For the first time, scientists have quantified the causal links between worsening heat waves and global warming pollution from individual fossil fuel and cement companies, pushing the boundaries of extreme weather event research in multiple surprising ways.—
Andrew Freedman,
CNN Money,
10 Sep. 2025
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First, researchers measured high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in 12,530 healthy American women with none of the classic SMuRFs—hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes, and smoking.—
Sarah Garone,
Health,
9 Sep. 2025
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In addition to measuring students' academic achievement, NAEP also surveys things like students' comfort level with certain subjects and their attendance.—
Sequoia Carrillo,
NPR,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Quantitate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quantitate. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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