¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Quantifiers
1. quantifier [n] - See also: quantifier
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quantifiers
Literary usage of Quantifiers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Native Writings in Massachusett by Ives Goddard, Kathleen Joan Bragdon (1988)
"quantifiers The quantifiers are the cardinal number expressions above 'one' and
the words for 'many', 'few', ..."
2. Basic Concepts of Mathematics by Elias Zakon (2001)
"Logical quantifiers From logic we borrow the following widely-used ... quantifiers
not only shorten formulations but often make them more precise. ..."
3. Elementary Real Analysisby Brian S. Thomson, Judith B. Bruckner, Andrew M. Bruckner by Brian S. Thomson, Judith B. Bruckner, Andrew M. Bruckner (2001)
"A.9 quantifiers In all of mathematics and certainly in all of analysis you will
encounter two phrases used repeatedly: For all ... it is true that ... and ..."
4. Cosmos and Diacosmos: The Processes of Nature Psychologically Treated by Denton Jaques Snider (1909)
"These may be taken as quantifiers of Motion, and they are manifold. ... All moving
bodies may be deemed quantifiers of Motion, marking off so much Motion ..."
5. The Hmong, 1987-1995: A Selected & Annotated Bibliography edited by Christina J. Smith (1996)
"This continuum of grammaticalization is described in terms of nouns, class nouns,
quantifiers, intrinsic quantifiers and classifiers. 221. ..."