quantifiably
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6.3
- adverb
- /ˈkwɒntɪfaɪəbli/
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cuantificablemente
- For programs to be able to answer the proposed questions quantifiably, a rigorous process must be in place to collect and analyze program-specific and student-specific data.
In physics, an explanation means that it's a quantifiably simpler way to calculate measurement outcomes.
- In physics, an explanation means that it's a quantifiably simpler way to calculate measurement outcomes.
Examples
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After all, how is the acceptable level of risk to be determined when the scientific assessment of an uncertain risk cannot be quantifiably measured?
Academic text (2013) -
If only there were a test that we can conduct and quantifiably say whether we are double jointed or not and you as well.
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They're actually looking at the data and quantifiably looking at their business versus how do you feel.
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Thus, little improvement could be quantifiably noted between the pre- and post-test scores.
Academic text (1995) -
The incredible improvement that I have tracked in my students is quantifiably different this year (see Appendix and Figure 3).
Academic text (2013) -
Self-study (key component seven) documents the strengths and needs of a program after the other six key components have been quantifiably reviewed by members of the QPVI team.
Academic text (2008) -
The research team was able to quantifiably measure the impact of the new teaching method on student performance.
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Their profits have increased quantifiably since implementing the new marketing strategy.
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The athlete's performance improved quantifiably, with her times recorded in each event showing significant progress.
Synonyms
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4.1
To show something using numbers
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6.3
In a way that uses numbers to measure or show something
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4.4
In a way you can measure or clearly notice
How Quantifiable
Surface Forms
Morphology
quantifiably = quantifiable (transparent) = quantify + able + ly
The adverb is the regular -ly derivation from the adjective 'quantifiable'; the relation is a standard, directly predictable word-formation.
Etymology
Quantifiably comes from the root quant-, from a Latin word meaning 'how much', and you can see the same root in quantity and quantify. The ending -ably means 'in a way', so quantifiably means 'in a way you can measure' or 'in a way that can be given as a number'.