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Detection vs Quantification - What's the difference?

detection | quantification |

As nouns the difference between detection and quantification

is that detection is detection while quantification is the act of quantifying.

detection

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of detecting or sensing something; discovering something that was hidden or disguised.
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  • The finding out of a constituent, a signal, an agent or the like, mostly by means of a specific device or method.
  • quantification

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • the act of quantifying
  • (economics) the expression of an economic activity in monetary units
  • (logic) a limitation that is imposed on the variables of a proposition
  • Synonyms

    * quantitation