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quantitative

[ kwon-ti-tey-tiv ]

adjective

  1. that is or may be estimated by quantity.
  2. of or relating to the describing or measuring of quantity.
  3. of or relating to a metrical system, as that of classical verse, based on the alternation of long and short, rather than accented and unaccented, syllables.
  4. of or relating to the length of a spoken vowel or consonant.


quantitative

/ ˈkwɒntɪtətɪv; -ˌteɪ- /

adjective

  1. involving or relating to considerations of amount or size Compare qualitative
  2. capable of being measured
  3. prosody denoting or relating to a metrical system, such as that in Latin and Greek verse, that is based on the relative length rather than stress of syllables
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈܲԳپٲپ, adverb
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  • ܲ·پ·ٲ·پ·Ա ܲ·پ·پ·Ա noun
  • ԴDz·ܲ·پ·ٲ·پ adjective
  • non·ܲ·پ·ٲ·پ·Ա noun
  • ܲ·ܲ·پ·ٲ·پ adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of quantitative1

First recorded in 1575–85; from Medieval Latin ܲԳپīܲ, equivalent to Latin ܲԳپ- (stem of ܲԳپ “amount”) + -īܲ adjective suffix; quantity, -ive
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We used qualitative and quantitative analysis techniques to identify points of overlap and divergence across the two data sources.

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"Research from our group and others has previously shown that quantitative and functional decline in thigh muscles is potentially associated with onset and progression of knee osteoarthritis," Dr. Akkaya said.

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"This strong quantitative and qualitative evidence highlights the effectiveness of our approach," said Lingyu Zhang, the lead author and a first-year PhD student in Chen's lab.

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This study is the first time that historical mark-recovery data from the Discovery Marking Program has been analyzed using modern quantitative methods.

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But Harris, a “quantitative thinker” who had delved into the numbers, was characteristically unmoved, the advisor said.

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