Meaning

3 senses
  1. Of a measurements and data types: based on some quantity or number rather than on some quality.

    Near-synonyms: nonqualitative, unqualitative

    quantitative data

    quantitativ

    коли́чественныйkolíčestvennyj

    кі́лькіснийkílʹkisnyj

  2. Of logical analysis: based on quantification as well as qualification, rather than solely the latter: thus, not ignorant of magnitudes (large or small).

    quantitative analysis

  3. Of a form of analysis, that determines the amount of some element or compound in a sample.

    quantitative analysis

    коли́чественныйkolíčestvennyj

More definitions
  • expressible as a quantity or relating to or susceptible of measurement
  • (of verse) having a metric system based on relative duration of syllables
  • relating to the measurement of quantity

Examples

8 sentences
  1. Latin poetry used quantitative verse during the life of the language.

    deLateinische Dichtung nutzte zur Lebenszeit der Sprache quantitierende Verse.

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  2. The approach is worthwhile, but there is a serious lack of stringent quantitative evaluation.

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  3. Quantitative clinical data follow a wide range of distributions.

    deQuantitative klinische Daten folgen einem breiten Spektrum an Verteilungen.

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  4. To be considered as a scale, the construct under consideration should be a continuum, with quantitative units.

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  5. While a quantitative approach may be useful in certain situations, I think this case necessitates a qualitative analysis.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
of a measurement based on some quantity or number rather than on some quality:
Русский
By meaning 1
of a measurement based on some quantity or number rather than on some quality:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
of a measurement based on some quantity or number rather than on some quality:

Origin

From Late Latin quantitātīvus. By surface analysis, quantity + -ative.

From Late Latin quantitātīvus. By surface analysis, quantity + -ative.

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