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quantitative
/ˈkwɑn.təˌteɪ.tɪv/
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What does quantitative mean?
adjective
- Of a measurements and data types: based on some quantity or number rather than on some quality.
- Of logical analysis: based on quantification as well as qualification, rather than solely the latter: thus, not ignorant of magnitudes (large or small).
- Of a form of analysis, that determines the amount of some element or compound in a sample.
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/ˈkwɑn.təˌteɪ.tɪv/
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Experiments hitherto made support the conclusion that QUANTITATIVE alterations in the general conditions of life produce different types of development.
The question of the feasibility of the Anarchist proposals in regard to distribution is, like so many other questions, a quantitative one.
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From the point of view which the modern industrial life inculcates, phenomena are habitually subsumed under the quantitative relation of mechanical sequence.
Further, the ultimate limits of supply and the use of counter artillery introduces time and quantitative limitations to the use of the really intensive barrage.