quantitative
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5.9
- adjective
- /ˈkwɒntɪtətɪv/
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cuantitativo
- For accurate analysis, it's essential to collect quantitative data on customer preferences.
- quantitative data
- quantitative analysis
- quantitative methods
But it's not like finance was a quantitative profession to start with.
- But it's not like finance was a quantitative profession to start with.
- The key is to do a very honest, quantitative evaluation of what worked.
- So physical science works with this purely quantitative vocabulary.
- Advancing and diminishing are both quantitative differences.
- So what Gordon Moore said is a quantitative prediction.
- Now this raises a complicated, sophisticated, and quantitative question.
- So so we're giving them equity long before that quantitative measurement would be possible.
- It's a world of the qualitative, not the quantitative.
- I don't know the exact quantitative numbers and how much, but they also do increase it.
- So it's easy to discount these things as less relevant because they don't have quantitative metrics associated with them.
Examples
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The TAKS was the instrument used to collect quantitative data for reading over a 5-year period.
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Now this raises a complicated, sophisticated, and quantitative question.
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All of these to make my point are quantitative measures of a business.
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OK, well, now we need to get a little more quantitative about climate change.
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The key is to do a very honest, quantitative evaluation of what worked.
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Focus group interviews are usually used to support quantitative studies as a data source.
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The first two research questions were addressed through a combination of quantitative and qualitative content analysis methods.
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Whole-ecosystem C storage studies provide quantitative information that can be applied to C sequestration management.
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Broadly, studies have found higher gains to quantitative and vocational subjects than to other disciplines.
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Thus, the input provided by participants supplements quantitative data in revealing failures to implement best practices.
Academic text (2012)
Synonyms
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3.7
Possible to find how much or how big something is
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4.1
About numbers rather than words
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5.0
You can measure and show it as a number
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4.6
Relating to or using numbers to show information
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
3
4.5
To measure how much of each chemical or element is in a sample
- Specialized
A chemical test that measures how much of each substance is in a sample
How Quantitative
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Quantitative comes from the Latin root quant-, from quantus, meaning 'how much', and you can see the same idea in quantity and quantify. So something quantitative is about the 'amount' you can measure or put into numbers.