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/ˈkwɒntɪfaɪər/ /ˈkwɑːntɪfaɪər/

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noun

Quantificateur

(grammar) A word, such as all or many, that expresses a quantity

Examples :

""Many" is a quantifier that tells us about the amount of apples. "

"Beaucoup" est un quantificateur qui nous renseigne sur la quantité de pommes.

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noun

Quantificateur

An operator, such as the universal quantifier (written as ∀) or the existential quantifier (∃), used in predicate calculus to indicate the degree that predicate is true for a specified set.

Examples :

"The quantifier "all" in the statement "All students in the class passed the test" indicates that the condition of passing the test is true for every student in that group. "

Le quantificateur « tous » dans l'énoncé « Tous les élèves de la classe ont réussi le test » indique que la condition de réussite au test est vraie pour chaque élève de ce groupe.

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Quantificateur

A symbol or symbols in a regular expression indicating the number of characters to be matched.

Examples :

"The regular expression `a+` uses the quantifier "+" to match one or more occurrences of the letter "a". "

L'expression régulière `a+` utilise le quantificateur "+" pour correspondre à une ou plusieurs occurrences de la lettre "a".

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