noun. The act of attaching quantity to anything: as, the quantification of the predicate.

noun. The act of determining the quantity.

noun. Modification by a reference to quantity; the introduction of the element of quantity.

noun. the act of quantifying

noun. the expression of an economic activity in monetary units

noun. a limitation that is imposed on the variables of a proposition

noun. a limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers `some' or `all' or `no')

noun. the act of discovering or expressing the quantity of something

"But the scientific quest for quantification is important to those funding it – those filthy rich AI-Guys who have so long dreamed of conscious machines and artificial immortality (uploaded minds)."

quantification of the predicate  

limitation  restriction  

Alsatian  Americanization  Appalachian  Balkanization  Christianization  

boresighting  campout  datagram  exterminator  fine-tuning  

accounting  appraisal  appraisement  approximation  assessment