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Quantitative

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Adjective

quantitative

a measurement expressed not by means of a natural language description, but rather in terms of numbers. The opposite (natural language, not descriptions measured in terms of numbers) is qualitative. For example, "She is 190 cm tall" is a quantitative description, while "She is very tall" is a qualitative description.

Translations

Finnish: kvantitatiivinen

Related words

quantity

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WordNet Definitions

The adjective "quantitative" has three senses:

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